{"product_id":"9780702330926","title":"The Virtue Season","description":"\u003cp\u003e�      The world didn't end all at once but drip by drip...\"An      utterly compelling dystopia...A      simply stunning debut\" - Kat Ellis, author of Harrow      Lake\"The Virtue Season is an engrossing,      powerful tale.\" - School Reading List      Manon Pawlak has just turned eighteen, a debutant at the start      of the Virtue Season: a process that will result in a match with      a suitable genetic mate. Her best friend, Agatha, has been decommissioned,      forbidden to partake in the season and unite with the      boy who has had her heart since they were children.         When Manon's mother wades out into the waters of Penn Vale with      stones sewn into the lining of her coat, Manon's genetic purity      is called into question and she's forced to rely on the fisherman's      son, Wick, to keep her secret. But as they dance, the truth about      their world starts to unravel, and Manon finds herself at the      centre of it all. And the council is watching.               Bridgerton meets The Hunger Games with shades      of The Handmaid's Tale and 1984      As romantic as it is sinister and completely unputdownable      This is L.M. Nathan's debut YA, almost 10 years in the making      and inspired by the countryside of rural Lancashire      Featuring the ever-popular BookTok tropes of #forbiddenromance,      #friendstolovers and #forcedproximity and themes of a woman's      right to choose, a woman's right to her own body, totalitarianism      and how true love endures in even the darkest of places\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478385746141,"sku":"9780702330926","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9780702330926.jpg?v=1720439129","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9780702330926","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}