{"product_id":"no-traveller-returns-1","title":"No Traveller Returns","description":"\u003cb\u003eLouis L’Amour’s long-lost first novel, faithfully completed by his son, takes readers on a voyage into danger and violence on the high seas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFate is a ship.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e As the shadows of World War II gather, the SS \u003ci\u003eLichenfield\u003c\/i\u003e is westbound across the Pacific carrying eighty thousand barrels of highly explosive naphtha. The cargo alone makes the journey perilous, with the entire crew aware that one careless moment could lead to disaster.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e But yet another sort of peril haunts the \u003ci\u003eLichenfield\u003c\/i\u003e. Even beyond their day-to-day existence, the lives of the crew are mysteriously intertwined. Though each has his own history, dreams and jealousies, longing and rage, all are connected by a deadly web of chance and circumstance.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Some are desperately fleeing the past; others chase an unknown destiny. A few are driven by the desire for adventure, while their shipmates cling to the \u003ci\u003eLichenfield\u003c\/i\u003e as their only true home. In their hearts, these men, as well as the women and children they have left behind, carry the seeds of salvation or destruction. And all of them—kind or cruel, strong or broken—are bound to the fate of the vessel that carries them toward an ever-darkening horizon.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Inspired by Louis L’Amour’s own experiences as a merchant seaman, \u003ci\u003eNo Traveller Returns\u003c\/i\u003e is a revelatory work by a world-renowned author—and a brilliant illustration of a writer discovering his literary voice.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57321261138302,"sku":"NW9780425284445","price":17.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780425284445.jpg?v=1778530109","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/no-traveller-returns-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}