{"product_id":"the-siren-the-song-and-the-spy-hardcover","title":"The Siren, the Song, and the Spy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaggie Tokuda-Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this second vibrant fantasy from Maggie Tokuda-Hall, companion to her best-selling debut, \u003ci\u003eThe Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, a diverse resistance force fights to topple an empire in a story about freedom, identity, and decolonization.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy sinking a fleet of Imperial Warships, the Pirate Supreme and their resistance fighters have struck a massive blow against the Emperor. Now allies from across the empire are readying themselves, hoping against hope to bring about the end of the conquerors' rule and the rebirth of the Sea. But trust and truth are hard to come by in this complex world of mermaids, spies, warriors, and aristocrats. Who will Genevieve--lavishly dressed but washed up, half-dead, on the Wariuta island shore--turn out to be? Is warrior Koa's kindness toward her admirable, or is his sister Kaia's sharp suspicion wiser? And back in the capital, will pirate-spy Alfie really betray the Imperials who have shown him affection, especially when a duplicitous senator reveals xe would like nothing better? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Meanwhile, the Sea is losing more and more of herself as her daughters continue to be brutally hunted, and the Empire continues to expand through profits made from their blood. The threads of time, a web of schemes, shifting loyalties, and blossoming identities converge in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's remarkable companion to \u003ci\u003eThe Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, as unlikely young allies work to forge a new and better world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaggie Tokuda-Hall\u003c\/b\u003e has an MFA in creative writing from the University of San Francisco and a strong cake-decorating game. She is the author of the young adult novel \u003ci\u003eThe Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ean indie bestseller and recipient of the Northern California Book Award in Children's Literature, as well as the picture book \u003ci\u003eAlso an Octopus\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Benji Davies, which won a Parents' Choice Gold Award. Maggie Tokuda-Hall lives in Oakland, California, with her children, husband, and dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.13 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752410251552,"sku":"9781536218053","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b234ffbcfe6984de879317d0f9ac296f.webp?v=1779995032","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-siren-the-song-and-the-spy-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}