{"product_id":"the-scapegracers-paperback","title":"The Scapegracers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eH. A. Clarke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Indie Bestseller! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e2021 Locus Award Finalist for Best Young Adult Novel\u003cbr\u003e2021 Dragon Award Finalist for Best Young Adult\/Middle Grade Novel \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"As tender and intimate as it is ferocious and volatile, \u003ci\u003eScapegracers \u003c\/i\u003edeserves to be this generation's go-to grimoire. May it launch a thousand covens of angry, loving, brilliant girls.\" --Amal El-Mohtar in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Holiday Books Guide\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Craft for Gen Z: \u003ci\u003eThe Scapegracers\u003c\/i\u003e is an award-nominated, indie bestseller about witchcraft and friendship among a hell-raising coven of teen girls, told in an unapologetically fierce, inclusive, and vibrant voice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSkulking near the bottom of West High's social pyramid, Sideways Pike lurks under the bleachers doing magic tricks for bottles of Coke. As a witch, lesbian, and lifelong outsider, she's had a hard time making friends. But when the three most popular girls pay her forty dollars to cast a spell at their Halloween party, Sideways gets swept into a new clique. The unholy trinity are dangerous angels, sugar-coated rattlesnakes, and now--unbelievably--Sideways' best friends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether, the four bond to form a ferocious and powerful coven. They plan parties, cast curses on jerks, and try to find Sideways a girlfriend, all while eluding the fundamentalist witchfinders hell-bent on stealing their magic. But for Sideways, the hardest part is the whole \"having friends\" thing. Who knew that balancing human interaction with supernatural peril could be so complicated? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRich with the urgency of feral youth, \u003ci\u003eThe Scapegracers\u003c\/i\u003e is an atmospheric, voice-driven novel of the occult that explores magic, growing up, and the complexities of friendship with all the rage of a teenage girl.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugust Clarke is here and queer, etc. They have been published in PRISM international, Portland Review, and Eidolon. They were a 2019 Lambda Literary Fellow in Young Adult Fiction and a Locus Award, Dragon Award, and Pushcart nominee. They researched queerness, labor, and monstrosity at the University of Chicago. The Scratch Daughters is the second book in their indie-bestselling series, The Scapegracers, where they write as H. A. Clarke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.26 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42695508164671,"sku":"9781645660699","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f6a7ad0571b26962106e2da0c3d00e14.webp?v=1765004031","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/the-scapegracers-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}