{"product_id":"the-unread-elena-voss-9798180779410","title":"The Unread: A Novel in Several Lives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"We built ourselves a thousand windows to look at one another, and forgot how a door is opened.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn building number twelve on Lilac Lane, one hundred and forty-four apartments glow with the cold blue light of screens. Behind these glass windows, five neighbors live entirely separate lives, intimately connected to strangers across the globe but entirely isolated from the people on the other side of their walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarina is a successful influencer with 112,000 followers but an agonizingly empty reality. Lyova commands a devoted army of gamers but has no real-world friends. Artyom moderates a popular dating app, reading the painful pleas of the lonely while hiding from love himself. Sonya, an invisible teen at school, pours her heart out to a secret online audience. And Nina Petrovna, an elderly widow, spends her nights lighting digital candles for the departed, wishing for a warm hand to hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey pass each other in the stairwell without a word-until a fierce winter ice storm brings down the power grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the screens go black and the digital world falls silent, the crushing, icy darkness forces them out of their isolated boxes. Drawn together by the warm, flickering glow of a single real candle, these five strangers will spend a transformative night discovering the terrifying, beautiful truth of human connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unread\u003c\/i\u003e by Elena Voss is a poignant, heartwarming novel about the modern epidemic of loneliness, the illusion of social media, and the profound courage it takes to step out from behind the glass, knock on a neighbor's door, and truly live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elena Voss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798180779410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d","brand":"Elena Voss","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49173585854719,"sku":"9798180779410","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-unread-elena-voss-9798180779410","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}