{"product_id":"9781408721759-take","title":"The Take","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gripping page-turner of 2026 that everyone will be talking about\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAddictive, timely, and hugely entertaining, \u003ci\u003eThe Take\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel about how far you'd go to have it all - and who you might sacrifice to get it. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eYellowface\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Other Black Girl\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Substance\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eYellowface\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePEOPLE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e juicy, twisty take on aging, success, and race . sure to be one of the hottest books of spring' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMARIE CLAIRE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHERE ARE ONLY TWO WAYS TO GET AHEAD IN THIS WORLD -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYOU EITHER MAKE SOMETHING OR TAKE SOMETHING.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaggie Wang, a broke young Asian American writer, needs a lifeline. Ingrid Parker, a veteran white Hollywood producer with her career on the edge, offers an irresistible deal: $3 million for ten experimental medical sessions to reverse aging, using Maggie as a transfusion partner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For Ingrid, it's a chance to recapture her youth and save her fading career. For Maggie, it's freedom - money to support her parents and the connections to finally get her novel published.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What starts as a professional transaction, quickly becomes a complex psychological dance. As Maggie gains unprecedented access to Ingrid's hard-earned wisdom, Ingrid sees in Maggie a weapon against an industry that's been trying to sideline her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs their relationship intensifies, the rules around aging begin to shift. So does the balance of power between the two women, leaving both questioning who holds the upper hand and what they're willing to sacrifice to succeed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Thrilling and chilling - I never wanted this book to end' \u003c\/b\u003eCELIA WALDEN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A tale about what can happen in a world where youth can be bought - but at what cost?' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHEAT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57667488383350,"sku":"9781408721759","price":23.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40836726.jpg?v=1776427226","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781408721759-take","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}