{"product_id":"never-look-back-paperback-3","title":"Never Look Back - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLilliam Rivera\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpertly blends reality and fantasy to explore what's behind love and loss, what it takes to heal.\" - Randy Ribay, author of National Book Award finalist \u003ci\u003ePatron Saints of Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author Lilliam Rivera blends a touch of magical realism into a timely story about cultural identity, overcoming trauma, and the power of first love.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEury comes to the Bronx as a girl haunted. Haunted by losing everything in Hurricane Maria--and by an evil spirit, Ato. She fully expects the tragedy that befell her and her family in Puerto Rico to catch up with her in New York. Yet, for a time, she can almost set this fear aside, because there's this boy . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePheus is a golden-voiced, bachata-singing charmer, ready to spend the summer on the beach with his friends, serenading his on-again, off-again flame. That changes when he meets Eury. All he wants is to put a smile on her face and fight off her demons. But some dangers are too powerful for even the strongest love, and as the world threatens to tear them apart, Eury and Pheus must fight for each other and their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing contemporary Afro-Latinx characters, this retelling of the Greek myth Orpheus and Eurydice is perfect for fans of Ibi Zoboi's \u003ci\u003ePride \u003c\/i\u003eand Daniel José Older's \u003ci\u003eShadowshaper.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Pura Belpré Honor winner!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLilliam Rivera\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning writer and author of the young adult novels \u003ci\u003eDealing in Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Education of Margot Sanchez\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLenny Letter, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTin House, Nightmare Magazine, and Magazine for Fantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction, \u003c\/i\u003eto name a few. Lilliam grew up in the Bronx and currently lives in Los Angeles.\u003cbr\u003ewww.lilliamrivera.com\u003cbr\u003e@lilliamr\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never Look Back\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725426495551,"sku":"9781547607426","price":15.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/13d6b85344a0e1c636495246d4942d0e.webp?v=1765106518","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/never-look-back-paperback-3","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}