{"product_id":"morbid-curiosities-hardcover","title":"Morbid Curiosities - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. Hati\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ambitious teen enrolls at an elite science institute in \u003ci\u003eMorbid Curiosities\u003c\/i\u003e, a young adult thriller from author S. Hati.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the Institute's invitation arrived at my doorstep, it felt like it had been inked in my blood, sweat, and tears. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAarya's life plan has been set for as long as she can remember: finish high school with a bang, attend the best college she can get into, then land a prestigious biology research job. Her ticket to this dream is a one-year program at the Elizabethan Institute, the preeminent organization for life sciences in the United States, currently on the cusp of revealing a major project that could transform the worlds of biology and medicine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut as Aarya tries to settle in to a school with sky-high academic expectations and research cloaked in mystery, it becomes clear that someone doesn't want her there. As the scholarship student surrounded by rich, cutthroat peers who seem all too willing to torment her, she never expected to make friends, but the notes warning her to run rattle her to her core. She finds an ally in Sofia, a mysterious girl who claims to be the subject of closed-door Institute experiments and begs for Aarya's help in discovering the Institute's true goal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs rumors of mutated flora and fauna in the nearby city circulate and a murder investigation rocks the Institute, Aarya must navigate Sofia's growing paranoia and her own increasingly unreliable memory to determine which classmates she can trust--and which would rather see her dead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A sharply intelligent, darkly fascinating academic thriller about unraveling the hard truths of who you are and who you want to be - and the final twist made me \u003ci\u003egasp out loud.\"\u003c\/i\u003e --Andrew Joseph White, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eCompound Fracture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eS. Hati \u003c\/b\u003ewrites speculative fiction about brown girls in strange worlds that straddle the line between magic and science. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eAnd the Sky Bled\u003c\/i\u003e, a starred-review cli-fi fantasy; \u003ci\u003eMorbid Curiosities\u003c\/i\u003e, a YA thriller; and \u003ci\u003eThe Carousel of Forgotten Places\u003c\/i\u003e, an adult romantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029641785645,"sku":"9781250392855","price":21.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/OdozjqpKtJ9781250392855.webp?v=1777481426","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/morbid-curiosities-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}