{"product_id":"what-rough-beast-9780063370746","title":"What Rough Beast [McGinnis, Mindy]","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eMindy McGinnis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong-held grudges and ancient evils come to roost in this psychological, speculative horror that's \u003ci\u003eDon't Let the Forest In\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eStranger Things\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing stays buried forever...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAva learned the hard way that speaking up means being shut out. A social outcast, she finds comfort in her job at a wildlife rehabilitation center, surrounded by the injured, the damaged, and the lame. Best of all, the work distracts her from the night that changed her life--and the boy she holds responsible for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicah knows he's not a good guy. His past is littered with mistakes, accidents, and things he'd rather forget. But feeling guilty and accepting punishment are two different things. He doesn't know which is worse--the weight of what he's done... or the growing feeling that it's all about to be dragged into the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHailey will do whatever it takes to rise up from her life of abject poverty. The biggest weapon she has is her looks, and she'll use it to get what she wants--the richest boy in town. When Ava's claims threaten their relationship, Hailey knows she must silence her--maybe forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Ava unknowingly awakens an entity that has been biding its time underground, the three teens will be brought together on a night when something wants to be born and only a death will balance the scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063370746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcGinnis, Mindy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMindy McGinnis\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several young adult novels, including \u003ci\u003eHow Girls Are Made, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnder this Red Rock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e A Long Stretch of Bad Days\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Last Laugh\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Initial Insult\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Heroine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Female of the Species\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Madness So Discreet\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of an Edgar Award. She writes across multiple genres, including postapocalyptic, historical, thriller, contemporary, mystery, and fantasy. While her settings may change, you can always count on her books to deliver grit, truth, and an unflinching look at humanity and the world around us. Mindy lives in Ohio. You can visit her online at mindymcginnis.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45533289185456,"sku":"9780063370746b","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/what-rough-beast-9780063370746","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}