{"product_id":"if-i-promise-you-wings-9781643750286","title":"If I Promise You Wings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHold Still \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eYou've Reached Sam\u003c\/i\u003e in this lyrical novel about one young woman's journey through the Paris fashion scene as she chases promises, overcomes grief, and falls in love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Seventeen-year-old Alix Leclaire dreams of becoming a renowned feather artist, creating statement pieces that define glamour and high fashion. As an intern at Paris's premier feather boutique, trained by the alluring Raven, she works with the staff to construct wings for the dancers at the Moulin Rouge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But with every feather she sews, the grief Alix has been evading looms. Her best friend, Jeanne, died months ago and ever since, Alix has felt compelled to live as Jeanne did, taking risks she never would have before. Alix begins stealing feathers for her own use--a serious offense at the boutique--and loses herself in a passionate affair with Raven, who makes her his muse. Even when Blaise, an old schoolmate, offers solace and healing, she pushes him away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Echoing the chaos and division in her heart, the wings that Alix creates take on a frightening and wild beauty. Living like Jeanne has given her everything she ever wanted--but at the risk of losing it all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Algonquin Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643750286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"A. K. Small","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43291205370037,"sku":"9781643750286","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_17b56b2b-9a32-43fe-9c3c-7d8b7b54d50a.jpg?v=1700542185","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/if-i-promise-you-wings-9781643750286","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}