{"product_id":"rabbit-juliet","title":"Rabbit \u0026 Juliet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\u003ci\u003eSLJ \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Toothsome, smart, and darkly glittering, \u003ci\u003eRabbit \u0026amp; Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e is a tour de force and one of my favorite reads of the year.\" --Brittany Cavallaro, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e A Study in Charlotte\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing the complicated queer love from \u003ci\u003ePeople Like Us \u003c\/i\u003eand the dark snark of \u003ci\u003eDo Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e--with searing commentary on misogyny and rape culture à la \u003ci\u003eThe Female of the Species\u003c\/i\u003e--Pushcart Prize-winning author Rebecca Stafford wraps a haunting story inside an irreverent contemporary novel about agency, grief, and toxic first loves.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Rabbit has been struggling to stay above water since her mom died. In the span of a year and half, her small Georgia town has become unbearably hellish: Her ex-boyfriend, resident golden boy Richard, turned into an unrelenting stalker; her friends are nonexistent; and her dad is campaigning hard for Functioning Alcoholic of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut all that changes when the sarcastic, gorgeous, and frustratingly impenetrable Juliet Bergman walks into Rabbit's life. All hard angles and James Dean bravado, Juliet throws Rabbit a life preserver just before her depression threatened to sink her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen one morning, Rabbit's ex-best-friend Sarah--Richard's \u003ci\u003ecurrent\u003c\/i\u003e girlfriend--shares a horrific discovery about Richard and his crew that pitches Rabbit back into darkness. The three girls vow to enact revenge on the boys for what they've been doing to unsuspecting girls at parties. With Juliet leading the charge and demanding blind loyalty from the girls, Rabbit falls harder for her than she thought possible. It isn't until Rabbit is faced with a startling act of violence that she must decide how far she's willing to go--for herself, for Juliet, and for justice--when love and grief threaten to topple everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSweet Revenge\u003c\/b\u003e: Fierce female protagonists seek retribution from the toxic guys who have harmed them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSlow Burn Romance\u003c\/b\u003e: Rabbit was underneath a world of pain until she met Juliet, who was able to pull her from the depths of her grief.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDangerous liaisons\u003c\/b\u003e: Rabbit is enthralled with Juliet...but can Juliet be trusted?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quill Tree Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936229916903,"sku":"9780063351363","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_4406a38b-322b-427a-82f3-da25322db898.jpg?v=1774969998","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/rabbit-juliet","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}