{"product_id":"2940169239836","title":"A Stir of Bones","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Stir of Bones\u003c\/i\u003e is the stand-alone prequel to acclaimed fantasist Nina Hoffman's award-winning adult novels A Red Heart of Memories and Past the Size of Dreaming. It is every bit as remarkable, warm, and heartwrenching.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourteen-year-old Susan Backstrom seems to have a charmed lifeamp;mdash;she's smart and beautiful, the only child of wealthy, attentive parents. But there are secrets inside her expensive house that Susan would never tell. One day, at the library, she overhears their housekeeper's son talking with some friends about sneaking into a nearby abandoned house. Much to her own surprise, Susan very much wants to join themamp;mdash;and soon, she's part of the best secret of all. The house has a resident teenage ghost. More important than that, the house itself is a living, supernatural thing, able to serve as a magic conductor. With the help of five new friendsamp;mdash;three humans, one ghost, and the House itselfamp;mdash;Susan has what she needs to transform her life, if she dares.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47114134946032,"sku":"2940169239836","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169239836_p0.jpg?v=1763769608","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169239836","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}