{"product_id":"vesuvius-cass-biehn-hardcover","title":"Vesuvius -- Cass Biehn, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis thrilling historical fantasy set days before Mount Vesuvius destroys Pompeii is a meet cute with an explosive fallout.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis limited First Edition hardcover includes metallic foil on the jacket and a hidden illustrated case! \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn exploration of ambition and class, autonomy and religion, survival and love, \u003ci\u003eVesuvius \u003c\/i\u003ecombines the romantic angst of \u003ci\u003eThey Both Die at the End \u003c\/i\u003eand the blended magic and history of \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Achilles\u003c\/i\u003e to show readers that it is never too late to change your fate--or change the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClever thief Felix slips from city to city to survive the present and escape a past he can't remember. When Felix steals a divine artifact--Mercury's helmet--from a temple in Pompeii, pieces of his forgotten past begin to surface. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLoren, an ambitious temple attendant, has seen Felix in his apocalyptic nightmares for years. The last thing Loren expects is for his dream to stumble headfirst through his temple doors, moments after an earthquake rocks the city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Felix shows Loren the helmet, Loren sees the world coming to an end. He knows they have mere days to uncover Felix's ties to the relic and to Loren's visions if they have any hope of saving the city. But Ancient Rome is ruled by bloody politics and unstoppable destinies, and now that Loren and Felix are intertwined, their lives aren't all they risk losing. When all has turned to ash and rubble, the boys will have to piece together their fates to make it out of a burning city alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cass Biehn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peachtree Teen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.1\" H x 5.6\" L x 1.5\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781682637326\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024422551706,"sku":"9781682637326","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9781682637326.jpg?v=1774725628","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/vesuvius-cass-biehn-hardcover","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}