{"product_id":"fathom-fall-9781547616527","title":"Fathom Fall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Maze Runner\u003c\/i\u003e meets Fortnite in this action-packed young YA about a boy who finds out the monsters from his favorite video game are real.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey came for our water, but they'll settle for your blood.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn \u003ci\u003eFathom Fall\u003c\/i\u003e's leaderboard, player Wyatt \"DoctorDoctor\" Docherty ranks at number three. In real life, he's seen only as the privileged kid of head engineers at Hydrexo, the company that supplies 75% of North America's water. He has easy access while others must line up to pay exorbitant prices at public water taps, and he feels totally useless. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo prove he's more than a spoiled Water Baby, Wyatt wants to win the upcoming \u003ci\u003eFathom Fall\u003c\/i\u003e competition and finally make a name for himself. But when he starts seeing Bluddites - the water-guzzling monsters from the game - in \u003ci\u003ereal life\u003c\/i\u003e, Wyatt suspects that the tournament is about more than just prize money. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWyatt wants to \u003ci\u003ewin\u003c\/i\u003e, but as the tournament approaches, he starts to worry: Why won't anyone tell them what's really going on? Why would the game - the military, even - be training kids to hunt monsters for them? And how far is he willing to go to prove himself? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in a near-future, water-scarce Toronto, \u003ci\u003eFathom Fall \u003c\/i\u003eis a high-octane speculative thrill ride that questions the ethics of new technology and how it defines our very reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatteo L. Cerilli \u003c\/b\u003e(he\/him) is a trans masc author specializing in speculative fiction for all ages. His work includes the YA novels \u003ci\u003eLockjaw \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBad in the Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, the middle grade \u003ci\u003eSomething's Up with Arlo\u003c\/i\u003e, and various poems in various places. He currently lives in Toronto with his partner. \u003cbr\u003ehttps: \/\/www.matteolcerilli.com\/\u003cbr\u003e@matteolcerilli\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52057824166162,"sku":"9781547616527","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5d8d44a4-8676-4374-8c2e-f8c29929e2ce.jpg?v=1772009389","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/fathom-fall-9781547616527","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}