{"title":"Mindy McGinnis","description":"\u003cp\u003eMindy McGinnis crafts compelling \u003cem\u003eYoung Adult\u003c\/em\u003e novels that delve into complex emotions and unexpected challenges. Her stories, such as \u003cem\u003eA Long Stretch of Bad Days\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eUnder This Red Rock\u003c\/em\u003e, combine intense character-driven narratives with vivid settings, often exploring themes of resilience, grief, and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect atmospheric tales that balance raw honesty with moments of hope, inviting reflection on the trials of adolescence. McGinnis’s work resonates by capturing the struggles and triumphs that shape young lives in authentic and unforgettable ways.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-long-stretch-of-bad-days-by-mindy-mcginnis-9780063230385","title":"A Long Stretch of Bad Days","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning author Mindy McGinnis comes a thrilling and gripping YA mystery about a small town’s past and the secrets unearthed by way of two teen girls—and a podcast. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eSadie\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Cheerleaders\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Good Girl’s Guide to Murder\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA lifetime of hard work has put Lydia Chass on track to attend a prestigious journalism program and leave Henley behind—until a school error leaves her a credit short of graduating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBristal Jamison has a bad reputation and a foul mouth, but she also needs one more credit to graduate. An unexpected partnership forms as the two remake Lydia’s town history podcast to investigate the Long Stretch of Bad Days—a week when Henley was hit by a tornado, a flash flood, as well as its first, only, and unsolved murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs their investigation unearths buried secrets, some don’t want them to see the light. When the threats escalate, the girls have to uncover the truth before the dark history of Henley catches up with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46726775865580,"sku":"9780063230385","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13507953482210.jpg?v=1754920974"},{"product_id":"under-this-red-rock-by-mindy-mcginnis-9780063230422","title":"Under This Red Rock","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chicago Public Library Best Teen Book of 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 2025 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning author Mindy McGinnis comes a mesmerising YA psychological mystery following a teen girl who is grappling with the death of her brother as she starts a new job in the caverns of Ohio—only to become the number one suspect in her coworker's murder. Perfect for fans of Courtney Summers and Kathleen Glasgow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeely’s monsters don’t always follow her rules, so when the little girl under her bed, the man in her closet, and the disembodied voice that shadows her every move become louder, she knows she’s in trouble. With a history of mental illness in her family and the suicide of her older brother heavy on her mind, Neely takes a job as a tour guide in the one place her monsters can’t follow—the caverns. There, she meets Mila. Mila is everything Neely isn’t—beautiful, strong, and confident. As the two become closer, Neely’s innocent crush grows into something more. When a midnight staff party exposes Neely to drugs, she follows Mila’s lead, only to have her hallucinations escalate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Mila is found brutally murdered in the caverns, Neely has to admit that her memories of that night are vague at best. With her monsters now out in the open and her grip on reality slipping, Neely must figure out who killed Mila and face the possibility that it might have been her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48126641602796,"sku":"9780063230422","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780063230422-under-this-red-rock.jpg?v=1785973459"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/mindy-mcginnis.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}