{"product_id":"the-building-that-wasnt-hardcover","title":"The Building That Wasn't - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAbigail Miles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis story only ever has one ending. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Everly Tertium encounters a strange man in the park claiming to be her grandfather, she is invited to visit a mysterious apartment building. There, she finds herself in a constant state of déjà vu, impossibly certain that she's already lived through these moments, already been introduced to these people, and already visited all of these rooms and floors. So why does she have no idea what's happening to her?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe longer she stays in the building, the more Everly becomes convinced there is more going on than meets the eye. Something is off, time seems to pass differently, and the people living there seem trapped. Slowly, Everly begins to wonder if she is trapped too. But would she even want to leave, if she could?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor readers who enjoy \u003ci\u003eVicious\u003c\/i\u003e by V. E. Schwab, \u003ci\u003eThis is How You Lose the Time War\u003c\/i\u003e by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, and \u003ci\u003eThe Paradox Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e by Rob Hart.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbigail Miles decided to dedicate her life to stories from a young age, leading first to majoring in creative writing in college and now to spending far too much of her time attached to her computer, composing stories and books. Abigail currently lives in Boston, where all her time (or very nearly all her time) is spent in some combination of writing books, reading books, baking, eating said baked goods, making tea to go along with said baked goods, drinking said tea while eating said baked goods and writing and\/or reading said books. Sometimes she does actual work, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2021, she was part of a Tin House Workshop and has had short fiction published through various platforms, including \u003ci\u003eCold Mountain Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStrange Fictions\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBending Genres\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet Ones\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarathon Lit Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBookends Review\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Building That Wasn't\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 8.68 x 5.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763428393248,"sku":"9780744309850","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/272b33757bcfb0bbd49ca9ac4c50e751.webp?v=1780235378","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-building-that-wasnt-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}