{"product_id":"stars-hide-your-fire-paperback","title":"Stars, Hide Your Fire - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKel McDonald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJose Pimienta\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A resonant graphic novel about the price of growing up--or avoiding it.\" -- \u003ci\u003eFOREWORD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"McDonald's tale blends elements of realism and fantasy into a distinctly modern take on the supernatural.\" \u003ci\u003e-- NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Strongly recommended for fans of dark fantasy and YA graphic novels.\" -- \u003ci\u003eCEMETERY DANCE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrea and Darra live in a dead-end Massachusetts town, making their way through high school with hopeful (but slim) dreams of escape. Everything's going according to plan until a chance encounter with an otherworldly spirit named Carmen changes everything!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarmen promises Andrea eternal life, but a mysterious young boy named Liam shows up claiming \u003ci\u003ehe\u003c\/i\u003e had also made a deal with Carmen, and it didn't go well . . . 100 years ago. Liam must convince his new friends of Carmen's evil nature before Andrea is tricked into a supernatural bargain that will upend her new life before it even starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKel McDonald\u003c\/b\u003e has been working in comics for over a decade--most of that time has been spent on their webcomic \u003ci\u003eSorcery 101.\u003c\/i\u003e More recently, they have organized the \u003ci\u003eCautionary Fables and Fairytales\u003c\/i\u003e anthology series while contributing to other anthologies like \u003ci\u003eDark Horse Presents, Smut Peddler, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSleep of Reason.\u003c\/i\u003e They've also worked on \u003ci\u003eBuffy: The High School Years\u003c\/i\u003e and recently finished a creator-owned series, Misfits of Avalon, and the Eisner-nominated Stone King. Kel is currently working on the self-published series, \u003ci\u003eThe City Between.\u003c\/i\u003e Their work can be found at kelmcdonald.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJose Pimienta\u003c\/b\u003e was raised in Mexicali, Baja California, and now resides in Los Angeles where they work on comics and storyboards for animation and film. They're the author of the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eSuncatcher\u003c\/i\u003e from Penguin Random House.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 162\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42692583686207,"sku":"9781945820892","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/db39d3430d761d32345f0eb3e9e75e75.webp?v=1764995893","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/stars-hide-your-fire-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}