{"product_id":"misswired-9780999179017","title":"Misswired","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Reviews Featured Indie Book. \u003c\/strong\u003eIt's a scorching hot day, the kind of day that grows warmer when the gusts come. Lanna Zar is learning to swim at the town pool where she befriends Sam. Meanwhile, her father is flirting with Sam's mother, a redhead whose meticulous makeup paints a Monet-like image. Soon after, Sam finds his parents dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the hypnotic backdrop of the New York City skyline, amidst the fantastical luxuries of the ultra-wealthy, and juxtaposed by the natural wonder that is Mother Earth, MISSWIRED follows the interwoven trials and tribulations of Lanna and Sam, two acquaintances whose burgeoning friendship comes to a startling halt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a captivating story and poetic prose, MISSWIRED\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eexplores the depths of our givers and the mystical elements that influence us. Who killed Sam's parents, and what becomes of Lanna and Sam twenty years later? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial Reviews: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Makhmali's smart debut has a unique style and structure that is held together by vivid characterization ... the emotions play out wonderfully.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you believe that the universe helps us when we realize that we've been (as Makhmali's pun intends) \"misswired\" and are open to connectivity again, then this novel is your spiritual cup of tea and then some.\" - \u003cem\u003eThe Jersey Journal \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eWe absolutely love this book \" - \u003cem\u003eFuzzable\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcerpt from MISSWIRED: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"To say that I remember the details of that day perfectly would be a lie. And I have never been much of a liar. But, then again, what is the relevance of truth to a child who has lost his or her giver?\"\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tara Makhmali is the author of MISSWIRED, the founder of CommonSmarts Media, and since 2010, a certified Project Manager (PMP). She is an Iranian-born US citizen whose family left Iran shortly after the revolution. She lives in Hoboken, New Jersey, with her husband, Evan, a prominent New York City litigator, their beautiful daughter, and their lazy miniature English bulldog, Wilson. Tara has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. She has worked in various capacities from Project Manager to Recruiter to Consultant for notable companies such as Pearson Publishing, FCB Advertising, Bridgewater Associates, and HBO. In her spare time, she plays classical piano and guitar. Above all, she is a curious person who cares deeply for people and progress. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tara Makhmali\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Commonsmarts Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.76d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780999179017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMakhmali, Tara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Tara Makhmali is the author of MISSWIRED, the founder of CommonSmarts Media, LLC, and since 2010, a certified Project Manager (PMP). She is an Iranian-born US citizen whose family left Iran shortly after the revolution. She lives in Hoboken, New Jersey, with her husband, Evan, a prominent New York City litigator, their beautiful daughter, and their lazy miniature English bulldog, Wilson. Tara has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. She has worked in various capacities from Project Manager to Recruiter to Consultant for notable companies such as Pearson Publishing, FCB Advertising, Bridgewater Associates, and HBO. In her spare time, she plays classical piano and guitar. Above all, she is a curious person who cares deeply for people and progress.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHochman, Cindy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - A fixture in the New York City poetry community, Hochman is the author of Habeas Corpus (Glass Lyre Press, 2015); editor-in-chief of the online poetry journal First Literary Review-East; and a book reviewer for The Pedestal, Home Planet News, great weather for MEDIA, and New Mirage Journal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Commonsmarts Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40579691839603,"sku":"9.781E+12","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_05c5fa70-0246-4fe8-8705-7a6df13cf397.jpg?v=1668523570","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/misswired-9780999179017","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}