{"product_id":"the-harrowing-9781419760853","title":"The Harrowing","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn award-winning author Kristen Kiesling \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eand illustrator Rye Hickman\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cb\u003es YA graphic novel \u003ci\u003eThe Harrowing\u003c\/i\u003e, a psychic teen hunts potential killers until she discovers the boy she loves is her next target.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rowan Sterling should be worrying about normal teenage things like attending college and whether her best friend Lucas is maybe \u003ci\u003emore\u003c\/i\u003e than a friend. . . . Instead, she's having terrifying visions of blood and violence. As the premonitions increase in number and intensity, Rowan seeks her father's help, but instead finds herself drugged, kidnapped, and sent to a mysterious facility called Rosewood. It isn't long before Rowan discovers Rosewood isn't a boarding school or an asylum: it's a training center for teens with special abilities who are known as Harrows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Harrows can view the actions of would-be murderers before they commit crimes, and the scientists at Rosewood believe it is their duty to use the Harrows' powers to make the world a safer place. When they are apprehended by a Harrow, imminent criminals, known as imcrims, are captured and indefinitely detained in a state of sedation. At Rosewood, the Harrows are taught how to identify, track, and apprehend imcrims. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rowan is immediately drawn to Rosewood's mission; after all, she lost her mother to a random act of violence two years prior. However, some of the other Harrows question the treatment of imcrims--how can it be ethical to imprison people who haven't actually \u003ci\u003edone\u003c\/i\u003e anything yet? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Empowered by the skills she's acquired and ready to change the world, Rowan returns home, but when she reunites with Lucas, she has a vision of him shooting a man in cold blood. Now Rowan is questioning everything she learned at Rosewood--she refuses to believe Lucas is capable of murder--and sets out to protect him from the Harrows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amulet Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419760853\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kristen Kiesling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43644003451061,"sku":"9781419760853","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_915edcaf-b20f-4bdd-a776-7c1cad9c8dfb.jpg?v=1708445790","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-harrowing-9781419760853","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}