{"product_id":"the-pools-9780593904121","title":"The Pools","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the We Were Liars series comes a love story full of simmering darkness and astonishing twists, following two teenagers whose lives are shattered by a shocking transformation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis gorgeous hardcover edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Pools\u003c\/i\u003e will feature unique printed endpapers, deckled edges (rough, uneven page edges), and an exclusive stamped case!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce, in a small New England town known for its hot springs, something terrible happened. Something that should have been a warning to stay away from the pools, if the stories were to be believed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut no one is afraid of the water anymore, even if they should be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen new girl Lexie meets golden boy Chester, their chemistry is undeniable. She's running from a glittering life she won't speak about. He's hiding secrets of his own. Their connection feels bigger than both of them, despite their damage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne frigid winter morning in that small New England town, five people go for a swim in the pools. Five people, including Chester. What happens there sends shock waves through the town, changing life as Lexie knows it forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e E. Lockhart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delacorte Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593904121","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67446858154029,"sku":"9780593904121","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_9a758123-565e-4b63-8f0b-b57aae476240.jpg?v=1788199554","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-pools-9780593904121","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}