{"product_id":"the-thirteen-a-novel-isbn-9780062117663","title":"The Thirteen: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesperate Housewives\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eThe Witches of Eastwick\u003c\/em\u003e in Susie Moloney’s wonderfully creepy novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA paranormal thriller that blends contemporary suburban concerns and mores with the fiendishly supernatural, \u003cem\u003eThe Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of a woman who returns to her childhood home with her daughter, only to discover that the community is now run by a group of witches with nasty plans for the both of them. A wonderfully dark and original tale, \u003cem\u003eThe Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e will appeal to a wide range of readers—from fans of Laura Kasischke, Jennifer McMahon, Melissa De la Cruz, and Melissa Marr to anyone who has ever appreciated the delicious chills of \u003cem\u003eRosemary’s Baby\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eHaven Woods is suburban heaven, a great place to raise a family. It's close to the city, quiet, with great schools and its own hospital right up the road. Property values are climbing, and the crime rate is practically nonexistent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaula Wittmore hasn't been back to Haven Woods since she left as a disgraced teenager. Now she's returning to care for her suddenly ailing mother, and she's bringing her daughter and a pile of emotional baggage. She's also bringing, unknowingly, the last chance for her mother's closest frenemies . . . twelve women bound together by a powerful secret that requires the sacrifice of a thirteenth. \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Like a gonzo, mirror-universe, occult version of The Stepford Wives, with a dash of Stephen King thrown in ... A compellingly uncanny narrative, binding the tropes of small town paranoia and cliquishness with the chokehold of family obligations and religious fervour, and the very real claustrophobia of poverty and desperation.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A creepy-fun read, with characters ready-made for a Hollywood casting call.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaclean's\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Creepy . . . . Sure to evoke comparisons to Fritz Leiber’s Conjure Wife, this evocative story will also appeal to fans of Kelley Armstrong’s early works.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An eerie blend of The Stepford Wives, The Witches of Eastwick, and Desperate Housewives . . . features a cast of bewitching characters and a creepy story that will stick with the reader long afterward. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888079859941,"sku":"NP9780062117663","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062117663.jpg?v=1730228100","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-thirteen-a-novel-isbn-9780062117663","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}