{"product_id":"virtue-season","title":"L.M. Nathan: The Virtue Season [2024] paperback","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      The world didn't end all at once but drip by drip...\"An\u003cbr\u003e      utterly compelling dystopia...A\u003cbr\u003e      simply stunning debut\" - Kat Ellis, author of Harrow\u003cbr\u003e      Lake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Manon Pawlak has just turned eighteen, a debutant at the start\u003cbr\u003e      of the Virtue Season: a process that will result in a match with\u003cbr\u003e      a suitable genetic mate. Her best friend, Agatha, has been decommissioned,\u003cbr\u003e      forbidden to partake in the season and unite with the\u003cbr\u003e      boy who has had her heart since they were children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      When Manon's mother wades out into the waters of Penn Vale with\u003cbr\u003e      stones sewn into the lining of her coat, Manon's genetic purity\u003cbr\u003e      is called into question and she's forced to rely on the fisherman's\u003cbr\u003e      son, Wick, to keep her secret. But as they dance, the truth about\u003cbr\u003e      their world starts to unravel, and Manon finds herself at the\u003cbr\u003e      centre of it all. And the council is watching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Bridgerton meets The Hunger Games with shades\u003cbr\u003e      of The Handmaid's Tale and 1984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      As romantic as it is sinister and completely unputdownable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      This is L.M. Nathan's debut YA, almost 10 years in the making\u003cbr\u003e      and inspired by the countryside of rural Lancashire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Featuring the ever-popular BookTok tropes of #forbiddenromance,\u003cbr\u003e      #friendstolovers and #forcedproximity and themes of a woman's\u003cbr\u003e      right to choose, a woman's right to her own body, totalitarianism\u003cbr\u003e      and how true love endures in even the darkest of places","brand":"L.M. Nathan \u0026 Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48882069733715,"sku":"9780702330926","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/l-m-nathan-l-m-nathan-the-virtue-season-2024-paperback-9780702330926-56793299124563.jpg?v=1728184276","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/virtue-season","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}