{"product_id":"a-theory-of-dreaming-deluxe-limited-edition-sequel-to-a-study-in-drowning-study-in-drowning","title":"A Theory of Dreaming Deluxe Limited Edition: Sequel to a Study in Drowning (Study in Drowning)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A dark and gripping feminist tale.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Lusciously evocative and dripping with verbal texture.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Achingly atmospheric and beautifully sharp, \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning \u003c\/em\u003ewill draw you in from the first page. A spell-binding mix of magic, myth, and mystery.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRory Power, New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is one of those books that makes you remember why we read in the first place. \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e takes dark academia to magical new heights. Reid is a singular, extraordinary talent.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSasha Peyton Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Witch Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning \u003c\/em\u003eis everything: a dark fairytale, a tender romance, a haunting historical mystery, and a quietly furious tribute to the people whose stories have been stolen from them. I absolutely loved it.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlix E. Harrow, New York Times bestselling author of Once and Future Witches\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Incandescent, tender, and fierce. \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is a deftly woven mystery, brimming with lyrical writing and compelling characters who will steal your heart. This is a story that lingers, long after the last word.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca Ross, bestselling author of Divine Rivals\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e: \"Reid wields lyricism, dark academia, and fairy-core elements to eloquently imbue the narrative with originality and depth that ferries themes surrounding grief, gender, and the value of folklore.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Drenched in atmosphere, and as wondrous and haunting as a dream half-remembered. \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning \u003c\/em\u003eis a love letter to stories--and to everyone silenced or forgotten in their retelling. Effy and Preston are spectacular leads, tenderly drawn and sure to win readers' hearts as they've won mine.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllison Saft, New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is a brilliant novel that's part fantasy, part dark academia, part modern gothic, part horror fairytale, and altogether too gripping to put down. A gothic that manages to be both breath of fresh air and the familiar claustrophobic feel of the walls closing in around you, \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is an undeniable testament to Ava Reid's mastery of their trade.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrittany Smith, Barnes \u0026amp; Noble, Greenville SC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is everything I've ever wanted to read: dark academia, romance, mystery, and a powerful story of a survivor, one I can hold close to my heart because Effy feels so real. Addictive and brimming with atmosphere, Ava Reid weaves a striking tale that will sweep readers away to a harrowing sea.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBridey Morris, RJ Julia Booksellers, Madison CT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ava Reid's YA debut is a deft exploration of strength in survival that's as nuanced as it is quietly impactful and delicately romantic. There is a healing quality within her works that makes \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e feel like not just another breath of fresh air, but a necessary one. It's a read that should have a permanent space on your shelves and in your collections immediately.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKalie Barnes-Young, Barnes \u0026amp; Noble at the Grove, Los Angeles CA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e, Reid questions the idea of stories, who writes them, and who they are for. Between heart-wrenching discoveries, lush worldbuilding, and prose as beautiful and cruel as the sea, she delivers an answer I won't soon forget. I could read this book again and again - absolute perfection.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCourtney Gould, author of The Dead and the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Haunting and elegantly rendered, \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is a lyrical examination of stories told, cherished myths, and an unraveling of truths held dear. Darkly romantic and unsettlingly eerie, I will be thinking about this book for a long time to come.\"\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eErin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of House of Salt and Sorrows and Small Favors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Lyrical, moving, and sensitive, \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is a magically romantic tale, filled with writing that will sweep you into a whimsical and gothic world. I'll recommend this beautiful and thoughtful book over and over again.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsabel Ibañez, author of Together We Burn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Both haunting and tender. Set amongst crumbling cliffsides and a raging sea, this atmospheric story will settle in your bones. Romantic, beautifully written, and powerful.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRachel Griffin, New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"As always, Ava Reid's worlds feel lived-in and rich in history. This one is also full of myth and superstition, and heavy rains that fall upon crumbling old houses. A rewarding, romantic read, with much to chew on.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Three Dark Crowns\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Piling invention upon invention, Reid conjures a bleached-bone jewel box of a tale, full of strange treasures and captured bits of dangerous lore. \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is as merciless as a rising tide and as beguiling as a fairy's bargain.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelissa Albert, New York Times bestselling author of The Hazel Wood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eLyrical, incisive, and tragically beautiful, this book will haunt your dreams. Reid delivers in every way----from the atmospheric house by the sea to the achingly hopeful romance to the examination of power, gender, and control, \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e ruins and rebuilds you.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVaishnavi Patel, New York Times bestselling author of Kaikeyi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A dark and tender YA debut from the lyrical genius Ava Reid. \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully eerie story about the myths we are told, the people we admire and what happens when the truths we hold begin to unravel. I am in awe of Reid and her storytelling abilities. You are going to need this book in your life!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseline Diaz, Kepler's Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn to the immersive, lush, and dreamlike world of the instantly bestselling dark academia fantasy \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e as the aftermath of their first discovery pulls Effy and Preston on a final adventure and brings their haunting love story to its end in this stunning sequel and final book in the duology. This collector's edition features stunning foil case design, antique-style endpapers, filigree cover, and gorgeous designed edges.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll stories come to an end. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffy learned that when she defeated the Fairy King. Even though she may never know exactly what happened at Hiraeth, she is free of her nightmares and is able to pen a thesis with Preston on the beloved national fairytale \u003cem\u003eAngharad\u003c\/em\u003e. She has finally earned a spot at the literature college, making her the first woman in history to enroll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut some dreams are dangerous, especially when they come true. The entire university--and soon the entire nation--is waiting for her to fail. With the Fairy King defeated and Myrddin's legacy exposed, Effy can no longer escape into fantasy. Who is she without her stories?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Effy under threat, Preston is surprised to discover a rage simmering inside him, ringing in his ears like bells. He begins to dream of a palace under the sea, a world where he is king--visions that start to follow him even in waking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the war between Llyr and Argant explodes, Effy and Preston find themselves caught in the crossfire: Effy losing her dreams and Preston losing himself in his.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre dreams ever truly just dreams?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eReid, Ava\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAva Reid\u003c\/strong\u003e is the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e A Theory of Dreaming\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e Lady Macbeth, Juniper \u0026amp; Thorn, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Wolf and the Woodsman\u003c\/em\u003e. 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