{"product_id":"suckers-9781444981896b","title":"Suckers","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA LOVE STORY WITH REAL BITE!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA DARK, STEAMY YA VAMPIRE ROMANTASY FILLED WITH FORBIDDEN LOVE, DANGEROUS SECRETS AND SUPERNATURAL INTRIGUE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEighteen-year-old Gabrielle has recently discovered a terrifying truth about herself: she is a soucouyant, a bloodthirsty vampire with extraordinary fire powers drawn from Caribbean folklore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an incident in which she nearly kills her best friend, Gabrielle is sent away to spend the summer with her grandmother in a crumbling Gothic castle overlooking the sea in Whitby, England.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetermined to control her dangerous new abilities and keep her identity hidden, Gabrielle struggles to adjust to her unfamiliar surroundings. When she meets Ethan, a kindhearted and handsome young builder helping to renovate the castle, an undeniable attraction begins to grow between them. But Gabrielle knows that getting too close could expose her deadly secret.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs she searches for a way to manage her thirst for blood, Gabrielle joins a secret support group for young vampires. There, she begins to understand that she is not alone in her supernatural struggles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer already complicated life becomes even more dangerous when she encounters Alok, a rebellious young man whose adoptive father leads a group of local vampire hunters. Haunted by his own secrets, Alok draws Gabrielle into an increasingly dangerous world of forbidden attraction and divided loyalties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a series of vicious attacks strikes the seaside town, tensions between vampires and hunters threaten to erupt into violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaught between Ethan and Alok, Gabrielle must confront her growing feelings, uncover hidden truths and face the devastating consequences of her choices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining Gothic atmosphere, Caribbean vampire mythology, supernatural danger and intense romantic tension, \u003cem\u003eSuckers\u003c\/em\u003e is a compelling young adult fantasy romance about identity, desire, friendship and the struggle to control the darkness within.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eCrave\u003c\/em\u003e by Tracy Wolff and \u003cem\u003eWhere Shadows Meet\u003c\/em\u003e by Patrice Caldwell.","brand":"Hodder Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":43109485936720,"sku":"9781444981896B","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781444981896-l.jpg?v=1793739236","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/suckers-9781444981896b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}