{"product_id":"9780061972539","title":"Beastly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith a new \u003cem\u003eBeauty and the Beast\u003c\/em\u003e movie hitting theaters in spring 2017, it’s time to catch up on all things \u003cem\u003eBeastly\u003c\/em\u003e. Find out what it was like for the beast in Alex Flinn’s contemporary retelling of the classic tale. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI am a beast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beast. Not quite wolf or bear, gorilla or dog but a horrible new creature who walks upright—a creature with fangs and claws and hair springing from every pore. I am a monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou think I'm talking fairy tales? No way. The place is New York City. The time is now. It's no deformity, no disease. And I'll stay this way forever—ruined—unless I can break the spell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the spell, the one the witch in my English class cast on me. Why did she turn me into a beast who hides by day and prowls by night? I'll tell you. I'll tell you how I used to be Kyle Kingsbury, the guy you wished you were, with money, perfect looks, and the perfect life. And then, I'll tell you how I became perfectly . . . beastly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148161466608,"sku":"9780061972539","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780061972539_p0.jpg?v=1763624273","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780061972539","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}