{"product_id":"the-deceivers-paperback","title":"The Deceivers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKristen Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristen Simmons, the author of the Article 5 series and \u003ci\u003eMetaltown\u003c\/i\u003e, brings her remarkable imagination to this intrigue-filled contemporary drama where good kids are needed to do some very bad things in \u003ci\u003eThe Deceivers\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Anthony Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome to Vale Hall, the school for aspiring con artists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Brynn Hilder is recruited to Vale, it seems like the elite academy is her chance to start over, away from her mom's loser boyfriend and her rundown neighborhood. But she soon learns that Vale chooses students not so much for their scholastic talent as for their extracurricular activities, such as her time spent conning rich North Shore kids out of their extravagant allowances. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt first, Brynn jumps at the chance to help the school in its mission to rid the city of corrupt officials--because what could be better than giving entitled jerks what they deserve? But that's before she meets her mark--a senator's son--and before she discovers the school's headmaster has secrets he'll stop at nothing to protect. As the lines between right and wrong blur, Brynn begins to realize she's in way over head.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritically-acclaimed young adult author of more than a dozen books, including the Article Five trilogy, The Deceivers series, and \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Arrow\u003c\/i\u003e, KRISTEN SIMMONS' writing is inspired by her work with trauma survivors as a mental health therapist. She currently lives with her husband and son in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she spins stories, herds a small pack of semi-wild dogs, and teaches Jazzercise. To learn more, join her circle on IG at \u003ci\u003e@Kris10Writes\u003c\/i\u003e, or at her website \u0026amp; newsletter\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eat\u003ci\u003e KristenSimmonsBooks.com\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2020\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 Deceivers\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 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691035988031,"sku":"9781250175809","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/360ac45e9b5d59112ed1122028ab9ccf.webp?v=1764990867","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-deceivers-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}