{"product_id":"book-d4d5","title":"Pet","description":"\u003cb\u003eNational Book Award Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStonewall Book Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[A] beautiful, genre-expanding debut...\u003ci\u003ePet\u003c\/i\u003e is a nesting doll of creative possibilities.\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning, genre-defying novel by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Death of Vivek Oji\u003c\/i\u003e that explores themes of identity and justice and asks: How do you share the truth when the world around you is in denial?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with the lesson that the city is safe for everyone. But when Jam meets Pet, a creature who some might call monstrous but, in reality, is anything but, she must reconsider what she's been told. Pet has emerged from one of her mother's paintings to hunt a true monster - and the shadow of something grim lurks in Redemption's house. No one has encountered monsters in years, though, and Jam's quest to protect her best friend and uncover the truth is met with doubt and disbelief. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis award-winning novel from a rising-star author asks: What really makes a monster, and how do you save the world from something if no one will admit it exists? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStonewall Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalter Dean Myers Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Like [Madeleine] L'Engle, Akwaeke Emezi asks questions of good and evil and agency, all wrapped up in the terrifying and glorious spectacle of fantastical theology.\" (\u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e)","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audio CD [40]","offer_id":49328273391920,"sku":"40d4d5","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49328273359152,"sku":"BDd4d5","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/d4d5-cover.jpg?v=1762454750","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-d4d5","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}