{"title":"Jessica Rubinkowski","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of \u003cem\u003eJessica Rubinkowski\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating author who has swiftly gained recognition in the realm of children's literature. Known for her vivid storytelling and rich, immersive settings, Jessica invites young readers to explore fantastical adventures that spark the imagination and captivate hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJessica Rubinkowski's debut novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Bright \u0026amp; the Pale\u003c\/em\u003e, has enchanted readers with its unique blend of folklore elements and youthful adventure. Set in a frosty fantasy land, this gripping tale follows the daring journey of a young protagonist who must navigate a world filled with mystery and magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're seeking a thrilling winter escape or an inspiring story of courage and friendship, Jessica Rubinkowski's works offer a perfect blend of excitement and heartwarming narrative. Dive into her books and watch as the pages come alive with adventure, making them a wonderful addition to any young reader's collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-bright-the-pale-by-jessica-rubinkowski-9780062871534","title":"The Bright \u0026 the Pale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDebut author Jessica Rubinkowski delivers the thrilling first book in an epic Russian folklore–inspired fantasy duology filled with page-turning romance, tragedy, magic, and monsters. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sara Raasch!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Valeria is one of the only survivors of the freeze, a dark magical hold Knnot Mountain unleashed on her village. Everyone, including her family, is trapped in an unbreakable sheet of ice. Ever since, she’s been on the run from the czar, who has set out to imprison anyone who managed to escape. Valeria finds refuge with the Thieves Guild, doing odd jobs with her best friend, Alik, the only piece of home she has left. That is, until he is brutally murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA year later, she discovers Alik is alive and being held captive. To buy his freedom, she must lead a group of cutthroats and thieves on a perilous expedition to the very mountain that claimed her family. Only something sinister slumbers in the heart of Knnot. And it has waited years for release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532924834028,"sku":"9780062871534","price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9919443482210.jpg?v=1749350588"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jessica-rubinkowski.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}