{"product_id":"9781633752412","title":"Star-Crossed","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eStar-Crossed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Pintip Dunn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Cleverly written, intriguing, and heart-wrenching.\"\u003c\/i\u003e – \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Jodi Meadows \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e“An unusual focus on food only improves this intriguing coming-of-age story.”\u003c\/i\u003e - Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrincess Vela's people are starving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStranded on a planet that lacks food, Vela makes the ultimate sacrifice and becomes an Aegis for her people. Accepting a genetic modification that takes sixty years off her life, she can feed her colony via nutrition pills. But her best friend is still getting worse. And she's not the only one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow the king is dying, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the boy she's had a crush on since childhood volunteers to give his life for her father's, Vela realizes her people need more than pills to survive. As tensions rise between Aegis and colonists, secrets and sabotage begin to threaten the future of the colony itself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnless Vela is brave enough to save them all…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With a prose as incandescent as a nebula, and a romance that blazes like the sun, \u003ci\u003eStar-Crossed\u003c\/i\u003e utterly consumed me from the very first page. Readers will savor this riveting, emotional tale of hope and supreme sacrifice.\" —\u003cb\u003eDarcy Woods, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eSummer of Supernovas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003ePintip Dunn’s creative worldbuilding brings to life a delicious tale full of depth and complexity with a bold heroine filled with love, loyalty, and courage. \u003ci\u003eStar-Crossed\u003c\/i\u003e will transport readers to another universe and leave them hungry for more!\" \u003cb\u003e—Brenda Drake, \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Library Jumpers series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pintip Dunn has crafted one multi-course meal of a story: a fascinating premise to whet the appetite, an entree of utterly compelling world-building seasoned with literary prose, and a forbidden romance that has all the decadence of the richest dessert. It’s well worth savoring!\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJen Malone, author of \u003ci\u003eWanderlost\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChanges in Latitudes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781633752412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Entangled: Teen","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40596413120718,"sku":"9781633752412","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_0f683ed7-8af6-4c7d-bcee-a4cf87573f1c.jpg?v=1637857574","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781633752412","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}