{"product_id":"9780374313555","title":"The Silent Unseen","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Silent Unseen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Amanda McCrina\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA mesmerizing historical novel of suspense and intrigue about a teenage girl who risks everything to save her missing brother.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoland, July 1944.\u003c\/i\u003e Sixteen-year-old Maria is making her way home after years of forced labor in Nazi Germany, only to find her village destroyed and her parents killed in a war between the Polish Resistance and Ukrainian nationalists. To Maria’s shock, the local Resistance unit is commanded by her older brother, Tomek—who she thought was dead. He is now a “Silent Unseen,” a special-operations agent with an audacious plan to resist a new and even more dangerous enemy sweeping in from the East. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Tomek disappears, Maria is determined to find him, but the only person who might be able to help is a young Ukrainian prisoner and the last person Maria trusts—even as she feels a growing connection to him that she can’t resist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTightly woven, relentlessly intense, \u003ci\u003eThe Silent Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e depicts an explosive entanglement of loyalty, lies, and love during wartime, from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eTraitor \u003c\/i\u003eAmanda McCrina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eTraitor\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Alive with detail and vivid with insight, \u003ci\u003eTraitor\u003c\/i\u003e is an effortlessly immersive account of a shocking and little-known moment in the turbulent history of Poland and Ukraine—and ironically, a piercing and bittersweet story of unflinching loyalty. I think Tolya has left my heart a little damaged forever.” —Elizabeth Wein, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times–\u003c\/i\u003eBestselling Author of \u003ci\u003eCode Name Verity\u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Enigma Game\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A complex plot full of double crosses and unexpected alliances . . . Deftly explores poignant questions about the nature of loyalty in desperate circumstances.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Nonstop action and intrigue keeps readers on the edges of their seats and makes this a great title to hand to those looking for a meatier historical novel.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Fans of Wein’s \u003ci\u003eCode Name Verity\u003c\/i\u003e won’t want to miss this powerful story about the desperate actions we take in the name of loyalty and survival.” —\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780374313555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40820600864974,"sku":"9780374313555","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_c4b6d1b3-b298-46fd-8e9c-c8ad7e5c5171.jpg?v=1643014647","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780374313555","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}