{"product_id":"the-christmas-guest","title":"The Christmas Guest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is Martin waiting for? And what if his Guest has already arrived?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the old French city of Marseille, it's Christmas Day and Martin the shoemaker is waiting. He's expecting a very special guest, and his heart is full of hope and anticipation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as the hours pass, something extraordinary unfolds. Martin gives warmth to a shivering street sweeper. He shares a meal with a young mother in need. He places shoes on the bare feet of a little boy. He offers friendship to a lonely old woman who has no one.\u003cbr\u003eAnd when night finally falls and his guest still hasn't come... Martin begins to wonder.\u003cbr\u003eOr has the Guest been there all along?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA story of unexpected grace, quiet generosity, and the true heart of Christmas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Christmas Guest is a timeless festive tale rooted in one of the most beloved Christmas stories ever written: Papa Panov's Special Day. Rich with warmth, compassion, and quiet surprise, it speaks to children and adults alike, asking the question at the very heart of Christmas: what does it really mean to welcome someone in?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kathryn Simmonds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57736927347071,"sku":"9781915749314","price":10.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/8883\/6671\/files\/10115948_LRG.jpg?v=1781262054","url":"https:\/\/www.aslanchristianbooks.com\/products\/the-christmas-guest","provider":"Aslan Christian Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}