{"product_id":"pick-the-lock-9780593353981","title":"Pick the Lock","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom two-time Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King, a weird and insightful new novel about a girl intent on picking the lock of her toxic family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eDig\u003c\/i\u003e comes a weird and insightful novel about a girl intent on picking the lock of her toxic family's secrets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A roller coaster of a book, \u003ci\u003ePick the Lock\u003c\/i\u003e is one thrill after another.\"-NPR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Updated and recast for a new generation, this is a much-needed, thought-provoking tale of survival and triumph.\"-\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJane Vandermaker-Cook would like her mother back. As Jane's mother tours the world to support the family, Jane lives and goes to school in a Victorian mansion with her younger brother and their mendacious father, who confines Jane's mother to a system of pneumatic tubes whenever she's at home. And then there's weirdly ever-present Aunt Finch, Milorad the gardener, and his rat, Brutus. For Jane, this all seems normal until she gains access to the files for a lifetime of security camera videos-her lifetime. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePick the Lock\u003c\/i\u003e is a punk opera, a primal scream, and a portrait of a family buried in lies.","brand":"A. S. King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43515743338557,"sku":null,"price":25.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9780593353981.jpg?v=1787488713","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/pick-the-lock-9780593353981","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}