{"product_id":"the-compass-paperback","title":"The Compass - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJenna Miles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Catch\u003c\/em\u003e comes THE COMPASS, Part One of its stand-alone \"midquel.\" With brand-new material as well as flashbacks to \u003cem\u003eThe Catch\u003c\/em\u003e, all told from William's point of view, \u003cem\u003eThe Compass\u003c\/em\u003e is equal parts hilarious, harrowing, heartwarming, and hopeful.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1995, twenty-year-old William Quinn's quest for reprieve after a painful breakup reunites him with Serafima \"Haze\" Temkina, a tattoo artist with an opaque background who's twice played a pivotal role in his life. Although their friendship and blooming intimacy promise a foothold, traumatic memories and perilous temptations threaten to bury him beneath their weight. Soon, William is losing his already-tenuous grip on himself, his mental health, and everything he values. But when he finally resurfaces, his oldest friend Haze is waiting - and this time, she bears a bombshell about William's past that could clear the way to his future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTold in non-linear fashion, \u003cem\u003eThe Compass\u003c\/em\u003e alternates between William's present and past. Equally enjoyable as a stand-alone novel, it offers an intriguing look at how William got his albatross and compass tattoos. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41733825855623,"sku":"9798989872510","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/99113018be870d3facd96aafd9f009d5.webp?v=1734090442","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-compass-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}