{"product_id":"9781471416637-silver","title":"Silver","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Carnegie-nominated cosmic love story\u003cbr\u003eA HEART-RENDING NOVEL ABOUT THE QUEST TO BELONG, THE POWER OF LOVE, AND WHAT IT IS TO BE HUMAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOMINATED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR WRITING 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'An intelligent young adult novel [.] with an extraterrestrial narrator who combines the passion of Jane Eyre with the pathos of E.T.' - Daily Telegraph 5*\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Tense, tender and tragic, this modern love story builds to an explosive climax.' - Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA HEART-RENDING NOVEL ABOUT THE QUEST TO BELONG, THE POWER OF LOVE, AND WHAT IT IS TO BE HUMAN.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHEIR LOVE WILL SET THE STARS ALIGHT .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilver has been trained since birth for her mission: collect data on the humans to test if Earth is viable for her home ship, Charybdis, to colonise. The only rules are that she must feed back the data she collects to the ship, and at all times follow the Mantra: \u003ci\u003eTo touch is agony. To feel is pain.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo when Silver inhabits the body of a young woman and infiltrates the house she is staying in, she must learn to pass as a human without revealing her true identity. But she isn't prepared for how the humans will get under her skin. And she definitely isn't prepared for Finch, the boy she starts to fall for. Especially when he touches her - and it doesn't hurt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is not how Charybdis said it would be.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHave they been lying all along?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConflicted by the war between her growing feelings for Finch and her allegiance to her ship, Silver must decide who to stand by and who to betray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53568459735414,"sku":"9781471416637","price":7.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36299740_cf9980d4-9529-4767-b853-4b531de44fa4.jpg?v=1759383097","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781471416637-silver","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}