{"product_id":"shelter-9780312866020","title":"Shelter","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe three basic human needs are food, water...and shelter. But in the late 21st century, compassion is a crime. You can get your memories wiped just for trying to help. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePapa Preston Walford's world doesn't allow for coincidences. Accidents. Secrets in the backs of closets. Or the needs of his own daughter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeredith Preston has reason to seek shelter. She needs protection from the monsters in her mind, in her history, in her family. And the great storms of a changing climate have made literal shelter imperative. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a cutting-edge, high-tech house, designed by a genius with a unique connection to Meredith, overcomes its programming to give shelter to a homeless man in a storm, from its closets emerge the revelations of a past too painful to remember. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the world of Susan Palwick's \u003ci\u003eShelter\u003c\/i\u003e, perception is about to meet reality, and reality has mud all over it. The truth won't make you happy, but it may just make you whole.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Palwick\u003c\/b\u003e's debut novel, \u003ci\u003e Flying in Place, \u003c\/i\u003e won the Crawford Award for best fantasy debut. Her second novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Necessary Beggar, \u003c\/i\u003e won the American Library Association's Alex Award. She lives with her husband in Reno, Nevada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martins Press-3PL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50844325970194,"sku":"9780312866020","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9f42dfd4-ce47-4519-b896-8c6d728d2c60.jpg?v=1737316945","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shelter-9780312866020","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}