{"product_id":"9781250894892","title":"The Bad Ones: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eINSTANT\u003ci\u003e NEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eAND INDIE BESTSELLER! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Melissa Albert returns with \u003ci\u003eThe Bad Ones\u003c\/i\u003e, a supernatural horror novel about four mysterious disappearances in a town haunted by a sinister magical history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoddess, goddess, count to five\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the morning, who’s alive?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the course of a single winter’s night, four people vanish without a trace across a small town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNora’s estranged best friend, Becca, is one of the lost. As Nora tries to untangle the truth of Becca’s disappearance, she discovers a darkness in her town’s past, as well as a string of coded messages Becca left for her to unravel. These clues lead Nora to a piece of local lore: a legendary goddess of forgotten origins who played a role in Nora and Becca’s own childhood games. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn arresting, crossover horror fantasy threaded with dark magic, \u003ci\u003eThe Bad Ones\u003c\/i\u003e is a poison-pen love letter to semi-toxic best friendship, the occult power of childhood play and artistic creation, and the razor-thin line between make-believe and belief.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flatiron Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46958922399984,"sku":"9781250894892","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250894892_p0.jpg?v=1763767429","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250894892","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}