{"product_id":"my-contrary-mary-9780062930057","title":"My Contrary Mary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong live the queen: The authors who brought you the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling \u003cem\u003eMy Lady Jane\u003c\/em\u003e kick off an all-new historical trilogy with the classy, courtly tale of Mary, Queen of Scots--perfect for YA fantasy and romance readers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to Renaissance France, a place of poison and plots, of beauties and beasts, of mice and . . . queens?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary is the queen of Scotland and the jewel of the French court. Except when she's a mouse. Yes, reader, Mary is an \u003cem\u003eE?ian\u003c\/em\u003e (shapeshifter) in a kingdom where Verities rule. It's a secret that could cost her a head--or a tail. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuckily, Mary has a confidant in her betrothed, Francis. But things at the gilded court take a treacherous turn after the king meets a suspicious end. Thrust onto the throne, Mary and Francis face a viper's nest of conspiracies, traps, and treason. And if Mary's secret is revealed, heads are bound to roll.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a royally clever sense of humor, Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows continue their campaign to turn history on its head in this YA fantasy ideal for fans of \u003cem\u003eA Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHand, Cynthia:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCynthia Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of several books for teens, including the Unearthly trilogy, \u003cem\u003eThe Afterlife of Holly Chase\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Time We Say Goodbye\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMy Lady Jane \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eMy Plain Jane \u003c\/em\u003e(with fellow authors Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows). She currently resides in Boise, Idaho, with her husband, who loves typewriters as much as she does, two cats, two kids, one crazy dog, and a mountain of books. Visit her online at www.cynthiahandbooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAshton, Brodi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBRODI ASHTON is the author of \u003cem\u003eEverneath\u003c\/em\u003e, a \u003cem\u003eVOYA\u003c\/em\u003e Perfect 10 for 2011; \u003cem\u003eEverbound\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eEvertrue\u003c\/em\u003e; and the coauthor, with Cynthia Hand and Jodi Meadows, of \u003cem\u003eMy Lady Jane\u003c\/em\u003e. She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Utah and a master's degree in international relations from the London School of Economics. Brodi lives in Utah with her family. You can visit her online at www.brodiashton.blogspot.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeadows, Jodi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJodi Meadows\u003c\/strong\u003e wants to be a ferret when she grows up and she has no self-control when it comes to yarn, ink, or outer space. Still, she manages to write books. She is the author of the Incarnate trilogy, the Orphan Queen duology, and the Fallen Isles trilogy and coauthor of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ebestsellers \u003cem\u003eMy Lady Jane\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMy Plain Jane\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMy Calamity Jane\u003c\/em\u003e. Visit her at www.jodimeadows.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harperteen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717364355346,"sku":"9780062930057","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3832b652-66c5-4320-a17b-65a1e502ffc5.jpg?v=1734616079","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-contrary-mary-9780062930057","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}