{"product_id":"the-omen-girl-9781998341832","title":"The Omen Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eA chosen-one YA fantasy debut novel inspired by Asian culture with a richly developed world--perfect for fans of Elizabeth Lim, Amélie Wen Zhao, and Sue Lynn Tan.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSozo was born cursed. Called a monster. Raised to hide. But Sozo is done running.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbandoned by her parents when her Omen stain appeared, Sozo survives the streets through her secret weapon: her ability to conceal her curse. It's a rare talent that her shadowy mentor, Esp, sees as the key to infiltrating and competing in the Decade Race of Stars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe race is deadly, but the prize is irresistible: a single wish for anything. Esp dreams of using it to reshape the world, and Sozo convinces herself the risk is worth it, but keeping her stain hidden--and her monstrous side in check--is harder with every challenge, especially when sunny Naqi enters the picture, offering her kindness and friendship she was never allowed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Sozo fights to survive the race, doubts creep in. Should she claim the wish for Esp no matter the cost? But what if it hurts Naqi? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith monsters lurking inside and out, Sozo must decide whose future she's fighting for and if she's willing to pay the ultimate price.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYueh Yang is a Canadian immigrant born to a Korean mother and Taiwanese father. Moving as a child from the small summer island of Taiwan to the vast winter wonderland of Canada set in her a love and awe for the beauty of different worlds. Her works are a colorful blend of science fiction and fantasy, and often explore the premise of barriers, be it language or otherwise. She is a piano teacher by day, and an avid consumer of all things movies and anime by night. She lives in Toronto.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wattpad Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51635503268114,"sku":"9781998341832","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a9f77a69-8de4-4fd5-a4c1-48a38b4c4e8b.jpg?v=1759239699","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-omen-girl-9781998341832","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}