{"product_id":"0670012963-the_edge_of_nowhere","title":"The Edge of Nowhere","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first young adult book by a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhidbey Island may be only a ferry ride from Seattle, but it's a world apart. When Becca King arrives there, she doesn't suspect the island will become her home for the next four years. Put at risk by her ability to hear \"whispers\"--the thoughts of others--Becca is on the run from her stepfather, whose criminal activities she has discovered. Stranded and alone, Becca is soon befriended by Derric, a Ugandon orphan adopted by a local family; Seth, a kindhearted musician and high school dropout; Debbie, a recovering alcoholic who takes her in; and Diana, with whom Becca shares a mysterious psychic connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compelling coming-of-age story, the first of an ongoing sequence of books set on Whidbey Island, has elements of mystery, the paranormal, and romance. Elizabeth George, bestselling author of the Inspector Lynley crime novels, brings her elegant style, intricate plotting, incisive characterization, and top-notch storytelling to her first book for teens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeen \u0026amp; Young Adult\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMysteries \u0026amp; Thrillers\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Crime\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":46670076379326,"sku":"0670012963-3","price":13.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/41DM3sofSJL._SL500.jpg?v=1776878378","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0670012963-the_edge_of_nowhere","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}