{"product_id":"the-grace-year-paperback","title":"The Grace Year - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKim Liggett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, Kim Liggett's\u003ci\u003e The Grace Year \u003c\/i\u003eis a speculative YA thriller in the vein of \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Games \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Power\u003c\/i\u003e, now in trade paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo one speaks of the grace year. It's forbidden. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Garner County, girls are banished for their sixteenth year to release their magic into the wild so they can return purified and ready for marriage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut not all of them will make it home alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTierney James dreams of a better life--but as her own grace year draws near, she quickly realizes that there's more to fear about the grace year than the brutal elements and the poachers in the woods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTheir greatest threat may very well be each other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith sharp prose and gritty realism, Liggett's \u003ci\u003eThe Grace Year \u003c\/i\u003e examines the complex and sometimes twisted relationships between girls, the women they eventually become, and the difficult decisions they make in-between.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKim Liggett is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand International bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Grace Year\u003c\/i\u003e, a Target, Barnes \u0026amp; Noble, Books-a-Million Book Club Pick, along with Amazon Editor's Young Adult Book of the Year for 2019, and winner of the 2020 Nous a Libre Prize for Young Adult Literature. Published in over twenty languages and counting, \u003ci\u003eThe Grace Year \u003c\/i\u003econtinues to captivate readers of all ages from around the globe. Also an acclaimed horror writer, she is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Harvest\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2018 Bram Stoker Award for Young Adult Literature, \u003ci\u003eThe Unfortunates\u003c\/i\u003e, a YALSA quick pick for reluctant readers, and the Blood and Salt Duology. Originally from the rural midwest and a proud New Yorker for over twenty years, Liggett now resides in Los Angeles in a house covered with red flowers, where she happily tends to her hummingbird army.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 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 Grace Year\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 5.5\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":42692836884543,"sku":"9781250145451","price":16.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/dc2c5eb22df93e09fd6c6120b207f850.webp?v=1764996797","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-grace-year-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}