{"product_id":"these-broken-stars-a-starbound-novel-9781423171218","title":"These Broken Stars: A Starbound Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"One of the most intense, thrilling, and achingly beautiful stories I've ever read.\"--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Lu, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of the Legend trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author duo Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner's sweeping science fiction trilogy, \u003ci\u003eThese Broken Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is a timeless love story about hope and survival in the face of unthinkable odds.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a night like any other on board the Icarus. Then, catastrophe strikes: the massive luxury spaceliner is yanked out of hyperspace and plummets into the nearest planet. Lilac LaRoux and Tarver Merendsen are the only survivors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLilac is the daughter of the richest man in the universe. Tarver comes from nothing, a young war hero who learned long ago that girls like Lilac are more trouble than they're worth. But with only each other to rely on, Lilac and Tarver must work together, making a tortuous journey across the eerie, deserted terrain to seek help. Then, against all odds, Lilac and Tarver find a strange blessing in the tragedy that has thrown them into each other's arms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEverything changes when they uncover the truth behind the chilling whispers that haunt their every step. Lilac and Tarver may find a way off this planet. But they won't be the same people who landed on it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmie Kaufman\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eMeagan Spooner\u003c\/b\u003e are longtime friends and sometime flatmates who have traveled the world (but not yet the galaxy), covering every continent between them. They are sure outer space is only a matter of time. Meagan, who is also the author of the Skylark trilogy, currently lives in Asheville, North Carolina. Amie, who is the coauthor of the Illuminae Files, lives in Melbourne, Australia. Although they currently live apart, they are united by their love of space opera, road trips, and second breakfasts. You can find them on Twitter @AmieKaufman and @MeaganSpooner.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lbyr Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50631654539538,"sku":"9781423171218","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6fa609eb-882b-40ae-a05e-300b73681f95.jpg?v=1732779289","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/these-broken-stars-a-starbound-novel-9781423171218","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}