{"product_id":"2940170414086","title":"A Perilous Journey of Danger and Mayhem, Book 1: A Dastardly Plot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rip-roaring, hilarious alternate-history adventure starring the world's most famous inventorsamp;mdash;and its most forgotten. From the author of the beloved Hero's Guide series, Christopher Healy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1883amp;mdash;the Age of Invention! A time when great men like Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Nicola Tesla, and George Eastman work to turn the country into a land of limitless opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it all happens at the world famous Inventor's Guild headquarters in New York Cityamp;mdash;a place where a great idea, a lot of hard work, and a little bit of luck can find you rubbing elbows with these gods of industry who will usher humanity into the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnless, of course, you're a woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolly Pepper, daughter of brilliant but unknown inventor Cassandra Pepper, lives with her mother in New York. By day, they make ends meet running a pickle shop; but by night, they toil and dream of Cassandra taking her place among the most famous inventors in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an attempt to find a way to exhibit Cass's work at the World's Fair, they break into the Inventor's Guild, where they discover a mysterious plot to destroy New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe evidence points to the involvement of one of the world's most famous inventors, and now it's up to Molly, Cassandra, and a shop hand named Emmett Lee to uncover the truth-even if no one will ever know it was they who did it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150713143536,"sku":"2940170414086","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170414086_p0.jpg?v=1763709738","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170414086","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}