{"title":"Cheryl Isaacs","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-others","title":"The Others","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this haunting sequel to her deliciously scary debut, Cheryl Isaacs (Mohawk) explores the sharp edges of lingering trauma and the bonds of love that heal us--for fans of \u003cem\u003eShe is a Haunting \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eSawkill Girls\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly weeks ago, Avery pulled her best friend, Key, from the deadly black water. The cycle from her family’s Kanyen’kehá:ka (Mohawk) stories is finally broken, the black water is now a harmless lake, and her problems are far from supernatural: All Avery wants is a normal summer with Key, her now-boyfriend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe trauma, however, casts a long shadow over the town. Some victims never returned. Terrifying memories threaten to resurface, but Avery pushes them down. Who she’s really worried about is Key. The two are supposed to be closer than ever—so why does he feel so distant?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWracked by anxiety, Avery begins to see a chilling reflection in every mirror, one that moves on its own—and she’s not the only one. With her family’s safety in the balance, Avery must decide: Run away to the safety of normal life with Key, or return to lake’s edge and face her reflection, before her home is subsumed by darkness once and for all….\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cheryl Isaacs","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":53477456707875,"sku":"9780063287440","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/2258\/5123\/files\/9780063287440.jpg?v=1742588997"},{"product_id":"the-unfinished-1","title":"The Unfinished","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn American Indian Youth Literature Award Honoree  In her stunning debut, Cheryl Isaacs (Mohawk) pulls the reader into an unsettling tale of monsters, mystery, and secrets that refuse to stay submerged.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen small-town athlete Avery’s morning run leads her to a strange pond in the middle of the forest, she awakens a horror the townspeople of Crook’s Falls have long forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black water has been waiting. Watching. Hungry for the souls it needs to survive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvery can smell the water, see it flooding everywhere; she thinks she's losing her mind. And as the black water haunts Avery—taking a new form each time—people in town begin to go missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough Avery had heard whispers of monsters from her Kanien’kéha:ka (Mohawk) relatives, she has never really connected to her Indigenous culture or understood the stories. But the Elders she has distanced herself from now may have the answers she needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Key, her best friend and longtime crush, is the next to disappear, Avery is faced with a choice: listen to the Kanien’kéha:ka and save the town but lose her friend forever…or listen to her heart and risk everything to get Key back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unmissable horror novel for readers who devoured Trang Thanh Tran’s\u003ci\u003e She Is a Haunting \u003c\/i\u003eor Claire Legrand’s \u003ci\u003eSawkill Girls\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall Town Horror:\u003c\/b\u003e In the town of Crook’s Falls, a long-forgotten evil has been awakened in a haunted pond, and it’s hungry for souls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMohawk Stories and Legends:\u003c\/b\u003e Avery has always ignored the whispers of monsters from her Kanien’kéha:ka relatives, but now the Elders may hold the only key to survival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Terrifying Monster:\u003c\/b\u003e The black water is more than just a place; it’s a shapeshifting entity that haunts Avery and hunts the townspeople one by one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFriends to Lovers:\u003c\/b\u003e When her best friend and longtime crush Key is the next to disappear, Avery must risk it all in a desperate attempt to get him back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cheryl Isaacs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":54538516332835,"sku":"9780063287402","price":12.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":54959145779491,"sku":"9780063287389","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/2258\/5123\/files\/9780063287402.jpg?v=1764605806"}],"url":"https:\/\/epicreads.com\/collections\/cheryl-isaacs.oembed","provider":"Epic Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}