{"product_id":"wonders-of-the-invisible-world-9780385392822","title":"Wonders of the Invisible World","description":"\u003cb\u003eSTONEWALL HONOR BOOK - For fans of Patrick Ness and Tom McNeal comes a moving and page-turning novel that's part ghost story, part love story. The lines between past and present, tales and truth, friends and lovers begin to blur when a boy's childhood friend returns to town. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Aidan Lockwood lives in a sleepy farming community known for its cattle ranches and not much else. That is, until Jarrod, a friend he hasn't seen in years, moves back to town. It's Jarrod who opens Aidan's eyes to events he's long since forgotten, and who awakes in him feelings that go beyond mere friendship. But as Aidan's memories return, so do some unsettling truths about his family. As Aidan begins to probe into long-buried secrets, he may not be able to control what else is uncovered. Aidan will need to confront a family curse before he can lay claim to his life once more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brilliant storytelling that unearths new intersections of love and magic.\" --\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Scott Westerfeld\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristopher Barzak's fiction includes the award-winning adult novel \u003ci\u003eOne for Sorrow, \u003c\/i\u003e which was made into the major motion picture \u003ci\u003eJamie Marks Is Dead;\u003c\/i\u003e the Nebula Award finalist \u003ci\u003eThe Love We Share Without Knowing; \u003c\/i\u003eand the short-story collection \u003ci\u003eBefore and Afterlives, \u003c\/i\u003e which won the Shirley Jackson Award. Christopher grew up in rural Ohio, has lived in a Southern California beach town and the capital of Michigan, and has taught English outside of Tokyo. Currently he teaches fiction writing in the Northeast Ohio MFA program at Youngstown State University. Learn more about him at christopherbarzak.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50323960234258,"sku":"9780385392822","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_97ff4490-6887-44b3-ad58-90bb892f39a9.jpg?v=1727662790","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wonders-of-the-invisible-world-9780385392822","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}