{"product_id":"9781338673548","title":"Muted","description":"\r\n    A ripped-from-the-headlines novel of ambition, music, and innocence lost, perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Jason Reynolds!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe bold. Get seen. Be Heard.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor seventeen-year-old Denver, music is everything. Writing, performing, and her ultimate goal: escaping her very small, very white hometown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo Denver is more than ready on the day she and her best friends Dali and Shak sing their way into the orbit of the biggest R\u0026amp;B star in the world, Sean \"Mercury\" Ellis. Merc gives them everything: parties, perks, wild nights -- plus hours and hours in the recording studio. Even the painful sacrifices and the lies the girls have to tell are all worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil they're not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDenver begins to realize that she's trapped in Merc's world, struggling to hold on to her own voice. As the dream turns into a nightmare, she must make a choice: lose her big break, or get broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by true events, \u003ci\u003eMuted \u003c\/i\u003eis a fearless exploration of the dark side of the music industry, the business of exploitation, how a girl's dreams can be used against her -- and what it takes to fight back.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Tami Charles","offers":[{"title":"Scholastic Inc. |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2022-05-03","offer_id":44151746167039,"sku":"9781338673548","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_ace5ae8c-560a-4cc0-9a1b-5acef192ccec.jpg?v=1700680247","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781338673548","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}