{"product_id":"the-secret-beneath-the-crystal-surface-paperback","title":"The Secret Beneath The Crystal Surface - Paperback","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\u003eSienna Sunflower\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuby Zhang's summer vacation in Maui starts off normal enough-until she meets a merman on the beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack home in foggy San Francisco, Ruby's days are filled with studying for AP exams, late-night band rehearsals, and laughter with her best friends: Grace and Tye, twins with big dreams; Mari, a passionate club leader; and Tomas, a quiet musician. Together, they are preparing to debut their first original song at the end-of-year variety show. Yet beneath the surface of ordinary high school days, among these close friends, there are still unspoken fears and quiet hopes: the pressure to be perfect, the weight of family expectations, the longing for something-or someone-just out of reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Ruby misses the show as her family takes her to Hawaii for her dad's business trip, Ruby's dismay quickly fades when she meets someone impossible: a merman beneath the waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gentle coming-of-age story about friendship, music, and the secrets we keep, \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Beneath The Crystal Surface\u003c\/em\u003e follows five friends as they finish their junior year of high school and into summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 308\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376550133899,"sku":"9798233106286","price":36.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/E_yqT1BPtW9798233106286.webp?v=1781784200","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-secret-beneath-the-crystal-surface-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}