{"product_id":"vassa-in-the-night-a-novel","title":"Vassa in the Night: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e“A dark, thoroughly modern fairy tale crackling with wit and magical mayhem.” ―Leigh Bardugo, New York Times bestselling author of Shadow and Bone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An enchantingly twisted modern fairy tale, perfect for those who prefer Grimm to Disney. Inventive, darkly magical, and beautifully written, it will stay with me for a long time.” ― Kendare Blake, New York Times bestselling author of Three Dark Crowns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSTEP INTO THE ENCHANTED KINGDOM OF BROOKLYN, WHERE MAGIC―AND DANGER―LURKS AROUND EVERY CORNER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful and haunting tale for teen fans of urban fantasy, fairy tales, magic, and horror who enjoy books by Leigh Bardugo, Kendare Blake, Catherynne Valente, and V. E. Schwab.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Vassa’s stepsister sends her out to buy lightbulbs in the middle of the night, she knows it could easily become a suicide mission. Babs Yagg, the owner of the local convenience store, has a policy of beheading shoplifters―and sometimes innocent shoppers as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Vassa has a bit of luck hidden in her pocket, a gift from her dead mother. Erg is a tough-talking wooden doll with sticky fingers, a bottomless stomach, and ferocious cunning. With Erg’s help, Vassa just might be able to break the witch’s curse and free her Brooklyn neighborhood. But Babs won’t be playing fair….\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e· YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection\u003cbr\u003e· Booklist Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection\u003cbr\u003e· Booklist Youth Top 10 SF\/Fantasy Selection\u003cbr\u003e· Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year Selection\u003cbr\u003e· Kansas Reading Circle Selection\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folded Corner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59633543479582,"sku":"9780765380548","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/4018\/5118\/files\/9780765380548.jpg?v=1784323407","url":"https:\/\/readfoldedcorner.com\/products\/vassa-in-the-night-a-novel","provider":"Folded Corner Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}