{"product_id":"bend-in-the-road-9781419748738","title":"Bend in the Road","description":"\u003cb\u003eA teen rock star returns home to Minnesota and finds himself falling for a local farm girl in \u003ci\u003eBend in the Road\u003c\/i\u003e, an electric YA romance from Sara Biren.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Seventeen-year-old Gabe's life is a mess. His debut album--produced by his rock star dad--made him an overnight sensation, but his second album tanked, he just got dumped by his on-again, off-again girlfriend, and he's desperate to come up with the money he needs to fix a major screwup. The only place he can be free from the paparazzi and rumors is the family farm--the farm that 17-year-old Juniper's family has managed since before she was born. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Juniper learns that Gabe's about to inherit the farm, she worries that he'll sell it. She comes up with a plan to get close to him and stop that from happening. At first, Juniper and Gabe couldn't be more at odds, but the more time they spend with each other, the more they grow to like each other. Can they set aside their differences to do what's best for the farm--and each other? Or will all the drama and secrets tear them apart? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A beautiful and tenderhearted exploration of the meaning of home, Sara Biren's \u003ci\u003eBend in the Road \u003c\/i\u003ewill stick with you like a favorite song that instantly transports you to a place and time you always want to remember.\" --Marisa Reichardt, author of \u003ci\u003eAftershocks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Shot at Normal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A pitch-perfect, slow-burn romance combined with loveably complex characters and the most charming farm setting, Sara Biren's \u003ci\u003eBend in the Road\u003c\/i\u003e made my heart soar.\" --Katy Upperman, author of \u003ci\u003eKissing Max Holden\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Impossibility of Us\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e How the Light Gets In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara Biren \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Thing You Said\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCold Day in the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e. She earned an MFA in creative writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She lives in Wisconsin with her husband and two children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Amulet Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50445077053714,"sku":"9781419748738","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8d51ad71-7268-413f-bdfe-8ee46434c583.jpg?v=1729695178","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bend-in-the-road-9781419748738","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}