{"product_id":"unwanted-paperback-4","title":"Unwanted - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMatthew Muns\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nineteen-year-old Jonah Argone, survival is all about going to work, completing mundane daily tasks, and playing his role as a productive member of society. A citizen of the Nation of Tr  behl's Forestry Division, his duty is to worship Lord Osain as his only god-paying homage to the leader's greatness with every thought and deed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Jonah has a deadly secret. Instead of worshipping Lord Osain, he and his family believe in something else completely: a universal power known as the Hand. In Tr  behl, this makes them members of the Unwanted-societal outcasts punished with death if they are ever discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow, with his frustration growing stronger than ever, Jonah is finding it harder to stay quiet about his true beliefs, despite the fearful silence of everyone else around him. To make matters worse, his younger brother Noah is about to receive his Calling-and as a dancer in a society that reveres the performing arts, the teen will likely be taken to the Mainland, where the nation's corrupt government calls home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a dangerous world where being an outlier has deadly consequences, will Jonah have what it takes to stay true to himself, despite seemingly impossible odds?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatthew Muns is a university student, dance teacher, and aerialist instructor with a lifelong love of the performing arts. Born an only child in the heart of Michigan, he has spent many years on stage or behind the lens of a camera and recently decided to try his hand at writing. \u003ci\u003eUnwanted\u003c\/i\u003e is his debut novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42716220129343,"sku":"9781518855979","price":14.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/458b46c393a8aedb2af3fba6dcbde172.webp?v=1765074154","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/unwanted-paperback-4","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}