{"product_id":"saved-by-a-stranger-life-changing-journeys-of-transplant-patients-9781737138815","title":"Saved by A Stranger: Life Changing Journeys of Transplant Patients","description":"\u003cp\u003e​ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaved by a Stranger\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an honest, down-to-earth, informative book inspiring hope, perseverance, and triumph for those who are facing the need for a new organ. Through great storytelling, the author helps patients and caregivers feel empowered as they face the challenges of the unknown. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter battling a rare autoimmune disorder called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) for 18 years, which led to cirrhosis, author Lezlee Peterzell-Bellanich's husband, Capt. Rob finally received his life-saving liver transplant on September 10, 2020, at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Today, he looks and feels like a healthy man with a new engine inside of him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wrote this to help me get through this difficult time and encourage everyone to sign up for Organ donation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeterzell-Bellanich, Lezlee:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - After 18 years of marriage, the life of Lezlee Peterzell-Bellanich, singer\/songwriter and business owner, took a dramatic turn. Saved by a Stranger is the story of her husband's harrowing quest for a liver transplant. With their two children, the Bellanich family temporarily relocated from New York to Florida during the height of the Covid pandemic. This bold upheaval would increase Rob's chances of receiving an organ from a deceased donor. Meeting weekly with fellow transplant patients and caregivers at Mayo Clinic's support group, the couple found solace and encouragement from these survivors' stories.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhite, Roseanna:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Roseanna White has long been an author...and just as long loved to create art to go along with her stories. Over the years, this went from doodles and Prisma Color drawings to graphic design. In addition to being a novelist and editor, she now also designs for several small presses and indie authors. She specializes in book cover design, logos, and the promotional materials like Facebook covers and 3D images that make an author's image pop.","brand":"Giro Di Mondo Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727001751826,"sku":"9781737138815","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7ebc2d7d-b06f-4c91-a1ce-28e90c72dca5.jpg?v=1734890015","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/saved-by-a-stranger-life-changing-journeys-of-transplant-patients-9781737138815","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}