{"product_id":"briar-girls-rebecca-kim-wells-9781534488427","title":"Briar Girls","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Sexy and dangerous and full of liars.\" --Maggie Tokuda-Hall, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cruel Prince \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eA Curse So Dark and Lonely \u003c\/i\u003ein this epic reimagining of \"The Sleeping Beauty\" that follows a teen girl on a quest to wake a sleeping princess in an enchanted forest, while searching for the truth behind her own deadly curse.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLena has a secret: the touch of her skin can kill. Cursed by a witch before she was born, Lena has always lived in fear and isolation. But after a devastating mistake, she and her father are forced to flee to a village near the Silence, a mysterious forest with a reputation for luring people into the trees, never to be seen again...​ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil the night an enigmatic girl stumbles out of the Silence and into Lena's sheltered world. Miranda comes from the Gather, a city in the forest brimming with magic. She is on a quest to wake a sleeping princess believed to hold the key to liberating the Gather from its tyrannical ruler--and she offers Lena a bargain. If Lena assists her on her journey, Miranda will help her break the curse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMesmerized by Miranda and her promise of a new life, Lena jumps at the chance. But the deeper into the Silence she goes, the more she suspects she's been lied to--about her family's history, her curse, and her future. As the shadows close in, Lena must choose who to trust and decide whether it's more important to have freedom...or power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rebecca Kim Wells\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1534488421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534488427\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.19h x 5.51w x 1.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/04\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/24\/2021","brand":"Rebecca Kim Wells","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055118512383,"sku":"9781534488427","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_228515f4-8c42-40a9-823d-fe7792590e0c.jpg?v=1685033893","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/briar-girls-rebecca-kim-wells-9781534488427","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}