{"product_id":"the-spirit-bares-its-teeth-andrew-joseph-white-9781682638149","title":"The Spirit Bares Its Teeth","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Stonewall Honor Book in Young Adult Literature!\u003c\/i\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 Locus Award Finalist\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 1682638146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781682638149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peachtree Teen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\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","brand":"Andrew Joseph White","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46199023304959,"sku":"9781682638149","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a35c2dc5-42a0-47d1-b9c0-508b1065e3b8.jpg?v=1727924812","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-spirit-bares-its-teeth-andrew-joseph-white-9781682638149","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}