{"product_id":"slay-a-freya-novel-9781250088192","title":"Slay: A Freya Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eMove over, Percy Jackson, there's a new girl in town. --\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003ereview for\u003ci\u003e Freya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eHer fight for freedom is over, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ebut the fight for power is just beginning\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Freya escapes from the power-controlling Finemdi Corporation, her quest to defeat her new enemy takes her to Hollywood. The ancient Norse goddess of love, beauty, war, and death disguises herself once again as Sara Vanadi, now an up-and-coming star on a scandalous television series. Freya knows that today's modern gods live on the screen, and Los Angeles offers her both fame and believers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd she desperately needs strength from her believers.With sinister forces at her heels, an ancient enemy returned, and an unknown threat lurking in the shadows, Freya must walk a dangerous line between mortal and goddess. Because if she loses her humanity, who will save the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending fantasy and science fiction in a contemporary Hollywood setting, \u003ci\u003eSlay: A Freya Novel\u003c\/i\u003e is the second book in Matthew Laurence's action-packed series about an ancient goddess in a modern world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Imprint Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eFreya\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003eThis series debut blends philosophy (free will, destiny, faith), humor, multidimensional characters, and a fast-moving, well-constructed plot into a compulsively entertaining read.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003estarred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Adrenaline-infused adventure. --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eBoatloads of action, villains who are at once familiar and original in their quests for world domination, and a savvy team of multireligious goddesses make for a kick-ass adventure situated between science and belief. --\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Imprint\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/13\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250088192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2018 pg. 115 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Matthew Laurence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38019259400373,"sku":"9781250088192","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c7335a99-dcec-4b13-acc3-6b3a745f401b.jpg?v=1609171782","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/slay-a-freya-novel-9781250088192","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}