{"product_id":"shades-of-darkness-1-a-r-kahler-9781481432573","title":"Shades of Darkness, 1","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Gods \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eThe Secret History \u003c\/i\u003ein this suspenseful start to a brand-new fantasy trilogy about a girl named Kaira Winters, the murders that keep happening at her artsy boarding school, and the lengths she must go to in order to protect the people she loves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Kaira Winters decided to go to Islington--a boarding school deep in the woods of Michigan--she thought she could finally get away from everything she has tried so hard to forget, including some things from her past that she refuses to believe ever actually happened. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEverything seemed great until the bodies of murdered students started appearing all over campus. The victims seem to have been killed in some sort of ritual sacrifice. And even worse, Kaira's dreams are giving her clues to the killer's identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThough she tries to resist, Kaira quickly realizes that she is the only one who can stop the violence, but to do so she must come to terms with her past. She's going to have to listen to the voice that is buried deep within her...the one that claims to have unimaginable power...the one that claims to be an actual goddess. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut even if Kaira can harness the power within her, will it be enough to stop the darkness that has fallen over her school? And if it \u003ci\u003eis \u003c\/i\u003estrong enough, then what's to stop the goddess from wreaking her own havoc once she's released? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with murder, mystery, and a little bit of magic, this fresh genre-bending novel is a thrilling page-turner you won't be able to put down until the very last page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e A. R. Kahler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1481432575\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481432573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Pulse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.90w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2015 pg. 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2016 - Reviewed - More Editing Needed\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2016 pg. 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2016 pg. 129 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw","brand":"A. R. Kahler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48013945995519,"sku":"9781481432573","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7996e38c-8439-46d7-aa06-ec55734a0888.jpg?v=1767745760","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shades-of-darkness-1-a-r-kahler-9781481432573","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}