{"product_id":"nest-of-tongues-hardcover","title":"Nest of Tongues - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRandy Ribay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA lyrical, evocative horror about vampires from the Philippines . . . and a hunter on their tail. A brother and sister fight to protect their secrets, their community, and most of all, each other, in this evocative novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePatron Saints of Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Filipino vampires known as manananggal, Lily and her brother Caleb understand the value of a secret. After all, to hide is to survive. To lie is to live. They'd never harm another person--but people only believe their worst fears around creatures of myth. So the siblings stay quiet. They follow their community's rules. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil a monster hunter turns up and kills a fellow manananggal, anyway. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil Caleb is marked as the hunter's next prey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuddenly, he and Lily realize there's always been more at stake than the lives of their people. Because when doing everything \"right\" is still a death sentence, what \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e they take as truth? As the hunter nears, the siblings must decide if they'll be driven from the only home they've ever known . . . or fight to protect a community that may already be lost.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRandy Ribay is a Filipino American author of young adult fiction. His novel \u003ci\u003ePatron Saints of Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e was a finalist for the National Book Award and the \u003ci\u003eLA Times \u003c\/i\u003eBook Prize. Randy was also a contributor to the Printz Award-winning anthology \u003ci\u003eThe Collectors\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by A. S. King. His other works include \u003ci\u003eAn Infinite Number of Parallel Universes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAfter the Shot Drops\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChronicles of the Avatar: The Reckoning of Roku\u003c\/i\u003e. Born in the Philippines and raised in the Midwest, Randy currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, son, and cat-like dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.3 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 11, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65682998919517,"sku":"9798217024346","price":26.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/j0h6cPY9EH9798217024346.webp?v=1787635885","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/nest-of-tongues-hardcover","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}