{"product_id":"judge-by-the-cover-paperback","title":"Judge by the Cover - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Abigail\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll that glitters in Campbelton isn't gold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Haruna Catherine Mitsukai has done everything right. Perfect grades. Perfect reputation. Perfect future. One last year at Shady Glenn Academy, then she's free-bound for the University of British Columbia and a life far away from this city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRyu Debiru doesn't dream of escape. Freedom is a luxury, and survival is the only thing he can afford to want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Haruna and Ryu are forced together for a major English project, their worlds collide. She sees him as dangerous and unpredictable. He sees her as everything that's wrong with the system. But as tension turns into something far more complicated, Haruna uncovers secrets that shatter everything she thought she knew about Ryu-and the world she's been so desperate to leave behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause while Haruna's biggest fear is failure, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRyu's biggest risk is staying alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs their lives become dangerously entangled, Haruna must confront the limits of her privilege, and Ryu must decide whether escape is even possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecause some stories are written in classrooms. Others are written in scars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-burn romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh school drama with emotional stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories exploring prejudice, privilege and class divides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter-driven YA suspense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlawed characters and complicated relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDegrassi meets Tokyo Vice in a contemporary YA setting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972738515251,"sku":"9781989449035","price":28.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Lg00ueYat29781989449035.webp?v=1794433834","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/judge-by-the-cover-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}