{"product_id":"the-edge-rules-9780692044490","title":"The Edge Rules","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeing a bully isn't all it's cracked up to be.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sixteen-year old Brianna had everything she wanted: money to ski all over the world, underlings to do her bidding, and parents who gave her every freedom--as long as she played by their rules. But when she's busted shoplifting and assigned to the Chain Gang, she ditches her shallow ways and realizes being herself is easier than manipulating people.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Forced to partner with kids she'd never dream of befriending, including Xavier, a boy who makes her pulse go into hyperdrive, Brianna vows to be a better person. Breaking Old Brianna's habits isn't easy, but her infatuation with Xavier--someone her parents would never approve of--motivates her to keep trying.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Even when he convinces her to trade her swanky skis for a beat-up snowboard.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brianna lets go of her need to control everything and finally starts to feel free--until her past threatens to jeopardize her first real chance at love. She discovers balancing on the edge is as challenging in life as it is in snowboarding, and when a new friend is in trouble, Brianna must decide between the superficial things that used to be her world and putting her friend's safety before herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melanie Hooyenga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Melanie Hooyenga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692044490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHooyenga, Melanie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Multi-award winning young adult author Melanie Hooyenga writes books about strong girls who learn to navigate life despite its challenges. She first started writing as a teenager and finds she still relates best to that age group. Her award-winning YA sports romance series, The Rules Series, is about girls from Colorado falling in love and learning to stand up on their own. Her YA time travel trilogy, The Flicker Effect, is about a teen who uses sunlight to travel back to yesterday. The first book, Flicker, won first place for Middle Grade\/Young Adult in the Writer's Digest 2015 Self-Published eBook awards, and The Rules Series has won ten awards, including Finalist for MG\/YA in the 2019 BookLife Prize. The first book in her newest series, Chasing the Sun, won gold for young adult general fiction in the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards and was named one of the Best Indie eBooks of 2020 by Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Press. Most recently, Chasing the Moon was a Quarterfinalist for MG\/YA in the 2023 BookLife Prize.When not writing books, you can find her wrangling her Miniature Schnauzer Gus and playing every sport imaginable with her husband Jeremy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melanie Hooyenga","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43217618829427,"sku":"9.78069E+12","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_1d351c4c-ba61-4e81-b2b8-ac62a498067c.jpg?v=1753445402","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-edge-rules-9780692044490","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}