{"product_id":"9780140345803","title":"House of Stairs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis chilling, suspenseful indictment of mind control is a classic of science fiction and will haunt readers long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne by one, five sixteen-year-old orphans are brought to a strange building. It is not a prison, not a hospital; it has no walls, no ceiling, no floor. Nothing but endless flights of stairs leading nowhereexcept back to a strange red machine. The five must learn to love the machine and let it rule their lives. But will they let it kill their souls'  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An intensely suspenseful page-turner.\" School Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A riveting suspense novel with an anti-behaviorist message that works . . . because it emerges only slowly from the chilling events.\" Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022416429296,"sku":"9780140345803","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780140345803_p0.jpg?v=1769913937","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780140345803","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}