{"product_id":"principles-of-emotion-9781525836657","title":"Principles of Emotion","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA smart, poignant STEMinist novel perfect for fans of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brilliant mind needs a strong heart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMathematical genius Dr. Meg Brightwood has just completed her life's work--a proof of a problem so impenetrable it's nicknamed the Impossible Theorem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReclusive and burdened by anxiety, Meg has long since been dismissed by academia. Now everyone wants to get their hands on what she alone possesses--especially her own mathematician father.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaving grown up a prodigy in a field plagued by sexism and plagiarism, Meg opts for a public presentation so there will be no doubt of her authorship. But a panic attack obliterates her plans. In defeat, she goes home and locks away the one and only manuscript of her proof.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen chance sends her the unlikeliest of allies: Isaac Wells--carpenter, high school dropout, in trouble with the law. And the one love of Meg's life. Fifteen years ago, they did little more than hold hands. Now, they find a tenuous space where they can love and be loved for who they are--not who the world expects them to be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when Meg goes to retrieve the Impossible Theorem, she finds it missing. Her fight for the achievement of the century will test the limits of her brilliance and the endurance of two vulnerable hearts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eBeguiling\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003ePoignant \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ecompelling\u003c\/strong\u003e... A delightfully mathematical take on the opposites-attract paradigm.\"\u003cem\u003e--Kirkus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Give this to readers who like seemingly light relationship fiction that \u003cstrong\u003epacks a deceptive, satisfying emotional punch\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(STARRED review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Graydon House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781525836657\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2023 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sara Read","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43271877525685,"sku":"9781525836657","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a22670b4-14ad-4021-9bce-4e14d59efeb6.jpg?v=1699958066","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/principles-of-emotion-9781525836657","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}