{"product_id":"the-spirit-bares-its-teeth-andrew-joseph-white-9781682636114","title":"The Spirit Bares Its Teeth","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Stonewall Honor Book in Young Adult Literature!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA blood-soaked and nauseating triumph that cuts like a scalpel and reads like your darkest nightmare. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Andrew Joseph White returns with the transgressive gothic horror of our time! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMors vincit omnia. Death conquers all.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLondon, 1883. The Veil between the living and dead has thinned. Violet-eyed mediums commune with spirits under the watchful eye of the Royal Speaker Society, and sixteen-year-old trans, autistic Silas Bell would rather rip out his violet eyes than become an obedient Speaker wife. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a failed attempt to escape an arranged marriage, Silas is diagnosed with Veil sickness--a mysterious disease sending violet-eyed women into madness--and shipped away to Braxton's Finishing School and Sanitorium. When the ghosts of missing students start begging Silas for help, he decides to reach into Braxton's innards and expose its guts to the world--so long as the school doesn't break him first. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing an autistic trans protagonist in a historical setting, Andrew Joseph White's much-anticipated sophomore novel does not back down from exposing the violence of the patriarchy and the harm inflicted on trans youth who are forced into conformity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Stonewall Honor Book in Young Adult Literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Chicago Public Library 'Best of the Best' Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Young Adult Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA BCCB Blue Ribbon Book!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eEditors' Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Joseph White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1682636119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781682636114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peachtree Teen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.46w x 1.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e523037 \/ Spirit Bares Its Teeth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Stonewall Book Award - Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2023 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/28\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2023 - Book Of Special Distinction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2023 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/16\/2024 pg. 1","brand":"Andrew Joseph White","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44133589025023,"sku":"9781682636114","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f70b0829-44b2-4b26-b4c7-e8a35c88cc72.jpg?v=1687487028","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-spirit-bares-its-teeth-andrew-joseph-white-9781682636114","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}