{"product_id":"the-deep-dark-a-graphic-novel-9781338839999","title":"The Deep Dark: A Graphic Novel by Ostertag, Molly Knox","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator of the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and ABA Indie bestselling The Witch Boy trilogy and \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Girl from the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, love, loss, and magic.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone has secrets. Mags's has teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagdalena Herrera is about to graduate high school, but she already feels like an adult with serious responsibilities: caring for her ailing grandmother; working a part-time job; clandestine makeouts with a girl who has a boyfriend. And then there's her secret, which pulls her into the basement each night, drains her of energy, and leaves her bleeding. A secret that could hurt and even kill if it ever got out -- like it did once before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo Mags keeps her head down, isolated in her small desert community. That is, until her childhood friend Nessa comes back to town, bringing vivid memories of the past, an intoxicating glimpse of the future, and a secret of her own. Mags won't get attached, of course. She's always been strong enough to survive without anyone's help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the darkness starts to close in on them both, Mags will have to drag her secret into the daylight, and choose between risking everything... or having nothing left to lose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Molly Knox Ostertag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Graphix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 6.00w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338839999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 13-17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 pg. 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMolly Knox Ostertag is the acclaimed ABA Indie and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling graphic novel author-illustrator of The Girl from the Sea and the Witch Boy trilogy: \u003ci\u003eThe Witch Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Witch\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Midwinter Witch\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as a writer for animation. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, Molly was featured in the \u003ci\u003eForbes \u003c\/i\u003e30 Under 30: Media list in 2020. She's married to fellow writer and artist ND Stevenson, and they live in Los Angeles with two cats and a very cuddly dog. You can find her online at mollyostertag.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graphix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45022347395225,"sku":"9781338839999","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_db92272c-1efa-44c8-bb29-31b4d1dfb91b.jpg?v=1734652663","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-deep-dark-a-graphic-novel-9781338839999","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}