{"product_id":"urbantasm-sam-perkins-harbin-9780989920230","title":"Urbantasm: The Dying City","description":"Urbantasm is a magical teen noir serial novel inspired by the author's experiences growing up in and around Flint, Michigan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThirteen-year-old John Bridge's plans include hooking up with an eighth-grade girl and becoming one of the most popular kids at Radcliffe Junior High, but when he steals a pair of strange blue sunglasses from a homeless person, it drops him into the middle of a gang war overwhelming the once-great Rust Belt town of Akawe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn doesn't understand why the sunglasses are such a big deal, but everything, it seems, is on the table. Perhaps he accidentally offended the Chalks, a white supremacist gang trying to expand across the city. Maybe the feud involves his friend Selby, whose father died under mysterious circumstances. It could even have something to do with O-Sugar, a homegrown drug with the seeming ability to distort space. On the night before school began, a group of teenagers took O-Sugar and leapt to their deaths from an abandoned hospital. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn struggles to untangle these mysteries while adjusting to his new school, even as his parents confront looming unemployment and as his city fractures and burns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sam Perkins-Harbin, Connor Coyne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0989920232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780989920230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gothic Funk Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 450\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.91d","brand":"Sam Perkins-Harbin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947606081791,"sku":"9780989920230","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_c6209c3b-0fe3-4aa9-b8f6-fae2742faf9e.jpg?v=1681519710","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/urbantasm-sam-perkins-harbin-9780989920230","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}