{"id":10393489768742,"title":"The Choice","handle":"the-choice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(30, 77, 36);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Michael Tabor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(30, 77, 36);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9798994092651\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(30, 77, 36);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 384\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe year is 1163 and King Henry II of England summons John of Salisbury, noted scholar, diplomat, and clerk to the archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket. As the conflict between the king and archbishop grows, John must choose between fealty to his king and loyalty to the institution he serves. In a timeless tale of the uses and abuses of power, hypocrisy and duplicity, friendship and courage, \u003ci\u003eThe Choice\u003c\/i\u003e follows the life of a brilliant man and dedicated public servant who lived through the most turbulent of times and struggled to make sense of it all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003eMichael Tabor is the author of the award winning short story collections \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Heifetz and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Inquisition and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. 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As the conflict between the king and archbishop grows, John must choose between fealty to his king and loyalty to the institution he serves. In a timeless tale of the uses and abuses of power, hypocrisy and duplicity, friendship and courage, \u003ci\u003eThe Choice\u003c\/i\u003e follows the life of a brilliant man and dedicated public servant who lived through the most turbulent of times and struggled to make sense of it all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003eMichael Tabor is the author of the award winning short story collections \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Heifetz and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Inquisition and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. 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