{"product_id":"deception","title":"Deception","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat if everyone you love was snatched away or permamently changed? The sci-fi mystery deepens in \u003ci\u003eDeception\u003c\/i\u003e, book 2 of the Dark Matter trilogy, as teens Kai and Shay search for answers and each other.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShay believes she is a carrier of a deadly disease. She survives the \"Aberdeen flu\" only to surrender herself to the goverment and unwillingly become a test subject in an effort to find a cure. With the help of the mysterious Dr. Alex Cross, Callie's father, Shay and other survivors will attempt to escape. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile, a heartbroken Kai joins up with the lovely Freja who is also being hunted because of her special abilities; they race to find Shay before vigilante hunters find her first. Kai's sister, Callie, continues to hide a secret--she is the true carrier, and her goal is to find the man who killed her and make him pay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs they fight for survival, loyalties are tested. Is Callie who she says she is? Should Shay trust Alex, the man her mother ran away from--a man Kai hates? Will Kai forgive Shay for her betrayal? Only one thing is certain: they are stronger together.","brand":"Charlesbridge Teen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936278741223,"sku":"9781623541378","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_739543d7-3391-44ee-acdb-0a6a6b790b53.jpg?v=1774970929","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/deception","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}