{"product_id":"2940172077609","title":"The Hunger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hunger \u003c\/i\u003eis a tense and gripping reimagining of one of America's most fascinating historical moments: the Donner Party with a \u003ci\u003eWalking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e-style twist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTamsen Donner must be a witch. \u003c\/i\u003eThat is the only way to explain the series of misfortunes that have plagued the wagon train known as the Donner Party. Depleted rations, bitter quarrels, and the mysterious death of a little boy have driven the pioneers to the brink of madness. They cannot escape the feeling that someoneamp;mdash;or somethingamp;mdash;is stalking them. Whether it was a curse from the beautiful Tamsen, the choice to follow a disastrous experimental route West, or just plain bad luckamp;mdash;the 90 men, women, and children of the Donner Party are at the brink of one of the deadliest and most disastrous western adventures in American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the ill-fated group struggles to survive in the treacherous mountain conditionsamp;mdash;searing heat that turns the sand into bubbling stew; snows that freeze the oxen where they standamp;mdash;evil begins to grow around them, and within them. As members of the party begin to disappear, they must ask themselves \"What if there is something waiting in the mountains? Something disturbing and diseased...and very hungry?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffortlessly combining the supernatural and the historical, \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger\u003c\/i\u003e is an eerie, thrilling look at the volatility of human nature, pushed to its breaking point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179480039664,"sku":"2940172077609","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940172077609_p0.jpg?v=1763752335","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940172077609","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}