{"product_id":"9780062360540","title":"The First True Thing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A raw and heartbreaking story about addiction and recovery that will leave readers breathless.\" -Kathleen Glasgow, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGirl in Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire Needell's evocative YA thriller, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/i\u003e, explores the risks of substance abuse, the difficult path of addiction and recovery, and what it means to take control of your life when it seems like the only path forward is the one that will take all of your courage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarcelle is clean and sober, attending a tough-love version of after-school rehab, and barely hanging out with her user friends. But one night she gets a text from her best friend, Hannah, asking Marcelle to cover for her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next morning, Hannah is missing. Marcelle was the last one to hear from her...and now she's lying to everyone-about the text, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow long can Marcelle go on before she admits to herself what she has to do? If she comes clean, can she save Hannah?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMissing Best Friend:\u003c\/b\u003e One text message asking for a favor is the last thing Marcelle hears from Hannah. The next morning, she's gone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Story of Sobriety:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcelle is trying to stay clean, but being the sole keeper of her friend's secrets-and lying to everyone she knows-threatens to unravel her hard-won recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLies and Secrets:\u003c\/b\u003e The deeper Marcelle goes to cover for Hannah, the more she has to hide. But her silence might be the most dangerous lie of all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Stakes Teen Mystery:\u003c\/b\u003e With everyone looking for answers, Marcelle must decide if telling the truth is worth the risk of exposing what Hannah was really doing-and whether it's the only way to bring her home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46556494332145,"sku":"9780062360540","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9780062360540_p0.jpg?v=1771104137","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062360540","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}