{"product_id":"9781101616499","title":"The Well's End (Well's End Series #1)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A smart and wonderfully throwback adventure. Philip Pullman fans take notice. Don't miss.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Matthew Quick, \u003cu\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/u\u003e Bestselling author of \u003cu\u003eThe Silver Linings Playbook\u003c\/u\u003e and \u003cu\u003eForgive Me, Leonard Peacock\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNowhere to escape but below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePanic grips sixteen-year-old Mia Kish’s boarding school, Westbrook Academy, when a mysterious quarantine is suddenly enforced by a small army of soldiers who shoot first and ask questions later. The quarantine makes no sense—but then students and faculty inexplicably begin to break down. Their illness is an aggressive virus that ages its victims years in only a matter of hours. The end result? \u003ci\u003eDeath\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo one can explain what’s going or has any idea what to do. Except Mia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause she knows something that no one else does. And she knows the only place to escape to get answers...But what she finds may be even more horrific than anything that came before.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e* “The contemporary implications of the story ring unnervingly true. A fast-paced, thrilling adventure story that begs for a sequel.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Seth Fishman kills it in every possible way.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Margaret Stohl, \u003cu\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/u\u003e Bestselling co-author of \u003cu\u003eBeautiful Creatures\u003c\/u\u003e and \u003cu\u003eIcons\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A crackling thriller that keeps you turning the pages until the very end.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Jennifer Smith, author of \u003cu\u003eThe Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134215995632,"sku":"9781101616499","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101616499_p0.jpg?v=1763688859","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101616499","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}