{"title":"Lori M. Lee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLori M. Lee\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling Young Adult fiction that delves into complex emotions and gripping narratives. Readers can expect stories rich with intricate relationships, sharp dialogue, and thought-provoking themes that resonate with the challenges of growing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer writing often explores the tension between identity and connection, drawing readers into immersive worlds where characters confront both external and internal struggles. \u003cem\u003eBroken Web\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies her ability to blend intrigue with heartfelt moments, making her books a captivating choice for fans of emotionally charged YA literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"broken-web-by-lori-m-lee-9781645677048","title":"Broken Web","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Soulless has woken from his hundred-year slumber and now lurks in the Deadwood, recovering his power, which has somehow infected Sirscha. It burns inside her and warps her lightwending. 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She's a monster, a soulrender like the Soulless, and if anyone discovers the truth, she'll be executed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut there's nothing Sirscha won't risk to stop the shaman responsible for the rot that's killing her best friend. While the Soulless is formidable, like all shamans, his magic must be channelled through a familiar. If Sirscha can discover what—or who—that is, she might be able to cut him off from his power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith Queen Meilyr bent on destroying the magical kingdoms, Sirscha finds herself caught between a war brewing in the east and the Soulless waiting in the west. 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After years of rigorous training to become the queen's next royal spy, her aspirations are unexpectedly shattered when shamans attack and kill her best friend, Saengo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an astonishing turn of events, Sirscha somehow restores Saengo to life. Revealed as the first lightwender in living memory, Sirscha is summoned to the domain of the Spider King. For centuries, he has wielded his influence over the Dead Wood—an ancient forest haunted by souls—to maintain peace between the kingdoms. 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