{"product_id":"if-looks-could-kill-9781534470828","title":"If Looks Could Kill by Berry, Julie","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor the first printing only! This paperback features sprayed stenciled edges while the special edition supply lasts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Printz Honor-winning and\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Julie Berry, a true-crime-nail-biter-turned-mythic-odyssey pitting Jack the Ripper against Medusa. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful exploration of human connection during nightmarish times\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's autumn 1888, and Jack the Ripper is on the run. As London police close in, he flees England for New York City seeking new victims. But a primal force of female vengeance has had enough. With serpents for hair and a fearsome gaze, an awakened Medusa is hunting for one thing: Jack. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd other dangers lurk in Manhattan's Bowery. Salvation Army volunteers Tabitha and Pearl discover that a girl they once helped has been forced to work in a local brothel. Tabitha's an upstate city girl with a wry humor and a thirst for adventure, while farmgirl Pearl takes everything with stone-cold seriousness. Their brittle partnership is tested as they team up with an aspiring girl reporter and a handsome Irish bartender to mount a rescue effort, only to find their fates entwine with Medusa's and Jack's.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julie Berry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534470828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulie Berry is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the 2020 NCTE Walden Award and SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner \u003ci\u003eLovely War\u003c\/i\u003e, the 2017 Printz Honor and \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Prize-shortlisted \u003ci\u003eThe Passion of Dolssa\u003c\/i\u003e, the Carnegie Medal- and Edgar Award-shortlisted \u003ci\u003eAll the Truth That's in Me\u003c\/i\u003e, the Odyssey Honor \u003ci\u003eThe Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Wishes and Wellingtons trilogy. Her picture books include \u003ci\u003eThe Night Frolic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHappy Right Now\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCranky Right Now\u003c\/i\u003e. Julie holds a BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in communication and an MFA from Vermont College of the Fine Arts. Julie lives in western New York, where she owns Author's Note, an independent bookstore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67715172270233,"sku":"9781534470828","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/9781534470828.jpg?v=1792099205","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/if-looks-could-kill-9781534470828","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}