{"product_id":"phase-one-beth-tynes-9781067290221","title":"Phase One","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow far would you go to protect your loved ones?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Revolution failed. Now the children of Christown have been left to fend for themselves in their rebuilt town, with no way out and only these instructions: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The fight is now among yourselves. Make alliances. Break them. Kill. Hide. Survive. Nothing matters until one group remains.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn ultimatum has been set: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eKill or be killed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter death in the Revolution, sixteen-year-old Gwen Cowan reawakens, faced with this new battle. But now she knows that everything and everyone in her life - including herself - doesn't really exist.\u003c\/em\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePhase One\u003c\/em\u003e, Gwen battles the iron-fist of the Directors ruling her country, other murderous kids, a mind that's been desensitized to violence, and the doubt of whether anything she does matters in the end, all while juggling the responsibilities of protecting her loved ones and a secret that could destroy her relationship with each one of them.Early readers describe it as \"an emotional rollercoaster\", \"difficult to put down once you get started\", and \"a page-turner\". One reader said it was \"as good as the Hunger Games!\"If you love: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe kids vs. kids of \u003cem\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/em\u003e by Suzanne Collins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ethical questions of \u003cem\u003eScythe\u003c\/em\u003e by Neal Shusterman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe found family of early \u003cem\u003eStranger Things\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorally ambiguous characters and twists to stick around for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThen you'll love Phase One. Pre-order now and it will be yours come October 27th 2026!\u003cstrong\u003eNo Generative AI was used in the writing of this novel or the creation of the cover.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beth Tynes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1067290222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781067290221\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beth Tynes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.87d","brand":"Beth Tynes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50780030435583,"sku":"9781067290221","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/phase-one-beth-tynes-9781067290221","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}