{"product_id":"spellhacker-isbn-9780062657718","title":"Spellhacker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of The Disasters, this genre-bending YA fantasy heist story is perfect for fans of Marie Lu and Amie Kaufman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Kyrkarta, magic—known as maz—was once a freely available natural resource. Then an earthquake released a magical plague, killing thousands and opening the door for a greedy corporation to make maz a commodity that’s tightly controlled—and, of course, outrageously expensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhich is why Diz and her three best friends run a highly lucrative, highly illegal maz siphoning gig on the side. Their next job is supposed to be their last heist ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when their plan turns up a powerful new strain of maz that (literally) blows up in their faces, they’re driven to unravel a conspiracy at the very center of the spellplague—and possibly save the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne Last Job:\u003c\/b\u003e Diz and her crew are supposed to be out of the maz-siphoning game for good. But when their final score uncovers a dangerous new strain of magic, their retirement plan turns into a conspiracy that could get them all killed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCyberpunk Magic:\u003c\/b\u003e In the rain-slicked city of Kyrkarta, magic is a commodity controlled by a corporation, and skilled hackers like Diz use high-tech gear to steal it right from the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCorporate Greed:\u003c\/b\u003e Maz Management Corporation controls all magic, selling it at outrageous prices. But their power is built on a deadly secret about the spellplague, and Diz’s crew just might be the ones to expose it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSlow Burn Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e Amid the high-stakes heists and life-or-death chases, a quiet, complicated love story unfolds between a snarky hacker and the crew's powerful spellweaver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Disasters\u003c\/em\u003e: “This laugh-out-loud sci-fi action-adventure will leave readers wanting more.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“If humankind requires saving, then this is the crew to do it.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Much to recommend: nonstop cinematic action, strong feminist messages, and great diversity of characters.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An action-packed, entertaining blend of space hijinks, humor, and romance.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An explosion of edge-of-your-seat twists and high-stakes danger that leaves you glued to the page and rooting for these lovable misfits. I wanted a snarky romp across the galaxy, and M.K. England delivered with the force of a supernova.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAshley Poston, author of Geekerella and Heart of Iron\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fresh, inventive fun.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A clever, cosmic thrill ride packed with nonstop action and starring a motley crew that won me over from page one. Just too much fun!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMackenzi Lee, New York Times bestselling author of A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Wildly entertaining and crackling with chemistry. Nax and his crew will crash land in your heart and leave you filled with laughter and hope.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKerri Maniscalco, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Escaping from Houdini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A BLAST from start to finish! Absurd levels of fun, fantastic pacing, and lovable authentic characters bring this rollicking adventure to life. Looking for a book you can’t put down? Pick up \u003cem\u003eThe Disasters\u003c\/em\u003e. Mission accomplished.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKatherine Locke, author of The Girl with the Red Balloon (2018 Sydney Taylor Honor Book)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Joyfully queer. Buckle in for this high-speed, bighearted sci-fi\/fantasy adventure.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A bold and futuristic thrill ride with a dazzling blend of magic, mayhem, friendship, and heart.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJess Rothenberg, author of The Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A humorous mix of SF and fantasy with a diverse cast of strong personalities … [and] action that carries on right to the end.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889430982885,"sku":"NP9780062657718","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062657718.jpg?v=1730231237","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/spellhacker-isbn-9780062657718","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}