{"product_id":"9781250073679","title":"The Ghosts of Heaven","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimeless, beautiful, and haunting, spirals connect four episodes, from prehistory through the far future, in this Michael L. Printz Honor Book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn prehistory, a girl picks up a charred stick and makes the first written signs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTens of centuries later, the treacherous waters of Golden Beck take Anna, who people call a witch. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the beginning of the twentieth century, in the halls of a Long Island hospital at the beginning of the twentieth century, a mad poet watches the ocean and knows the horrors it hides\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd there in the far future, as an astronaut faces his destiny on the first spaceship sent from earth to colonize another world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the characters in these mysterious linked stories embarks on a journey of discovery and survival; carried forward through the spiral of time, none will return to the same place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ghosts of Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e is a mesmerizing novel from Printz Award winner Marcus Sedgwick, author of \u003ci\u003eMidwinterblood, Revolver, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e She Is Not Invisible\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Michael L. Printz Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Intriguing . . . [the] sense of mystery propels the novel forward.” \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Wondrously metaphysical, Sedgwick's novel will draw teens in and invite them to share in the awe-inspiring (and sometimes terrifying) order and mystery that surround us all.” \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This complex masterpiece is for sophisticated readers of any age. Haunting.” \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Satisfyingly brain-teasing.” \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Readers who like untangling puzzles will enjoy parsing the threads knitting together this corkscrew of tales.” \u003ci\u003ePublisher’s Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title has Common Core connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNovels by Marcus Sedgwick:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaint Death: \u003c\/b\u003eA propulsive, compelling, and unsparing novel set in the grimly violent world of the human and drug trade on the US-Mexican border.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlood Red Snow White:\u003c\/b\u003e A gripping, romantic adventure novel based on the true story of Arthur Ransome's experiences with love and betrayal in war-torn Russia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Ghosts of Heaven:\u003c\/b\u003e A Printz Honor Book! Timeless, beautiful, and haunting, spirals connect four episodes, from prehistory through the far future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe Is Not Invisible: \u003c\/b\u003eWhen her father goes missing, a blind girl talented in identifying patterns and her brother are thrust into a mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMidwinterblood: \u003c\/b\u003eA Printz Medal Winner! Seven stories of passion and love separated by centuries but mysteriously intertwined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite Crow: \u003c\/b\u003eA scary, thought provoking novel about secrets that are better left buried.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevolver: \u003c\/b\u003eA Printz Honor Book! A taut frontier survivor story, set at the time of the Alaska gold rush. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraphic novel by Marcus Sedgwick, art by Thomas Taylor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScarlett Hart: Monster Hunter:\u003c\/b\u003e A rip-roaring romp full of hairy horrors, villainous villains, and introducing the world’s toughest monster hunterScarlett Hart!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024599236848,"sku":"9781250073679","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250073679_p0.jpg?v=1763701764","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250073679","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}