{"product_id":"turning-toward-eden-cate-touryan-9781968792886","title":"Turning Toward Eden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 1971 California Coming-of-Age Mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEden Lewis knows two things for certain: family's a whole mess of trouble, and someone in the sleepy beach town is out for revenge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the 2025 IAN Book of the Year Award (Cross-Genre Fiction); 2026 Illumination Award, Gold Medal (General Fiction); and 2026 IPPY Awards, Silver Medal (Best First Book)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor most fourteen-year-olds, California summers in the early 1970s mean sun and surf, despite the Cold War chill. Not for Eden. Her AWOL father has sent her life into a tailspin, crashing her in a shabby seaside bungalow. Now she's stuck caring for her severely disabled brother, Dex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaught in her parents' own cold war, Eden ditches Dex at every chance-pier fishing with Hollis, playing poker with the grizzled card sharks, and caterwaulin' in the church choir. Never mind she's not on speaking terms with the Almighty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Raven arrives, an elusive Soviet girl whispered to be behind a rash of petty crimes. When the mischief turns deadly on the beach, rumors point to the \"commie,\" giving Eden a mystery to crack and a jailbreak from her duties-until suspicious eyes fall on her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to prove herself innocent, Eden embarks on a reckless game of chase-one that draws danger to her doorstep, where uncovering the truth means betting Dex's life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill she go all in, no matter the cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 1971 California Coming-of-Age Mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEden Lewis knows two things for certain: family's a whole mess of trouble, and someone in the sleepy beach town is out for revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the 2025 IAN Book of the Year Award (Cross-Genre Fiction); 2026 Illumination Award, Gold Medal (General Fiction); and 2026 IPPY Awards, Silver Medal (Best First Book)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor most fourteen-year-olds, California summers in the early 1970s mean sun and surf, despite the Cold War chill. Not for Eden. Her AWOL father has sent her life into a tailspin, crashing her in a shabby seaside bungalow. Now she's stuck caring for her severely disabled brother, Dex. Caught in her parents' own cold war, Eden ditches Dex at every chance-pier fishing with Hollis, playing poker with the grizzled card sharks, and caterwaulin' in the church choir. Never mind she's not on speaking terms with the Almighty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Raven arrives, an elusive Soviet girl whispered to be behind a rash of petty crimes. When the mischief turns deadly on the beach, rumors point to the \"commie,\" giving Eden a mystery to crack and a jailbreak from her duties-until suspicious eyes fall on her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to prove herself innocent, Eden embarks on a reckless game of chase-one that draws danger to her doorstep, where uncovering the truth means betting Dex's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill she go all in, no matter the cost?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cate Touryan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968792880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968792886\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Winged Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.94d","brand":"Cate Touryan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49084170993919,"sku":"9781968792886","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/turning-toward-eden-cate-touryan-9781968792886","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}