{"product_id":"book-drty","title":"Shine","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrazy Rich Asians \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eGossip Girl\u003c\/i\u003e by way of Jenny Han in this knockout debut about a Korean American teen who is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world of K-pop, from Jessica Jung, K-pop legend and former lead singer of one of the most influential K-pop girl groups of all time, Girls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e’\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eGeneration.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat would you give for a chance to live your dreams?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor seventeen-year-old Korean American Rachel Kim, the answer is almost everything. Six years ago, she was recruited by DB Entertainment—one of Seoul’s largest K-pop labels, known for churning out some of the world’s most popular stars. The rules are simple: Train 24\/7. Be perfect. Don’t date. Easy, right?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNot so much. As the dark scandals of an industry bent on controlling and commodifying beautiful girls begin to bubble up, Rachel wonders if she’s strong enough to be a winner, or if she’ll end up crushed… Especially when she begins to develop feelings for K-pop star and DB golden boy Jason Lee. It’s not just that he’s charming, sexy, and ridiculously talented. He’s also the first person who really understands how badly she wants her star to rise.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eGet ready as Jessica Jung, K-pop legend and former lead singer of Korea’s most famous girl group, Girls’ Generation, takes us inside the luxe, hyper-color world of K-pop, where the stakes are high, but for one girl, the cost of success—and love—might be even higher. It’s time for the world to see: this is what it takes to \u003ci\u003eshine\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49346988704048,"sku":"BDdrty","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49346988736816,"sku":"10drty","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/drty-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773692772","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-drty","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}