{"product_id":"the-cursed-manuscript-book-1-alvin-e-lauran-9789353535988","title":"The Cursed Manuscript Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e'When Mira Solis returns to San Cristobal to escape her crumbling life in Manila, she expects quiet days and empty pages. Instead, her mother's old house begins to stir with the secrets she tried to bury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA notebook she doesn't remember owning fills itself with stories she never wrote. Her mother's diary rearranges its entries, whispering about a ritual that should never have been interrupted. And the town-once familiar and kind-now looks at her with fear, as if remembering a truth she alone has forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery vanished woman in San Cristobal left behind something written.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery story was unfinished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery voice was taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a new librarian appears-a stranger who seems to know her past better than she does-Mira realizes the truth behind her haunting: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe curse isn't in the manuscript.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's in her memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the shadow that has followed her since childhood wants her to finish the book her mother died trying to destroy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause once Mira writes the ending, the story will no longer belong to her...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will belong to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alvin E Lauran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9353535980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789353535988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ukiyoto Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d","brand":"Alvin E Lauran","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440657543423,"sku":"9789353535988","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_713d1d58-84dc-4b58-a570-f79d8b5ac079.jpg?v=1777183927","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-cursed-manuscript-book-1-alvin-e-lauran-9789353535988","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}