{"product_id":"songs-for-ghosts-9781419768538","title":"Songs for Ghosts","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis genre-bending YA novel follows a boy who finds a century-old diary written by a young woman in Nagasaki, Japan--and becomes haunted by her vengeful spirit.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Adam discovers a diary in his attic, he is enthralled by its account of a young woman's life in Nagasaki. A hundred years separate them, yet like Adam, she is caught between cultures, relationships, and heartbreak. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e She also writes of the ghosts that have begun to seek her out, which Adam dismisses as fantasy--until he begins to be haunted by her terrifying spirit. Unravelling the mystery of her identity--and the wrong done to her--seems to be the only way to save himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This leads Adam to a home stay in Nagasaki, where he begins to reconnect to his heritage not only through Japanese language and culture, but also by connecting with long-lost family members. And then begins a race against time as Adam and his new crush, Jo, attempt to untangle a story that has rippled through generations . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clara Kumagai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.42h x 5.80w x 1.32d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419768538","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44151164502061,"sku":"9781419768538","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_16bae389-ca9e-404f-89f4-37ea63e191b9.jpg?v=1757343819","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/songs-for-ghosts-9781419768538","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}