{"product_id":"murmuration-2428","title":"Murmuration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date: 11\/17\/2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timeless romance set in a perfect little town with a big dark secret by #1 New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune, now available in hardcover from Tor Books \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA bookseller, a waiter, and the best little town there is!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a temperate morning in 1954, Mike wakes up in the idyllic town of Amorea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmorea is perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike works his dream job at the local bookstore, where he leads lively discussions of literature with the local women's club. At the diner, the walls are plastered with beaming photos of the residents, and all the staff know his order--especially Sean, the waiter who has a special smile just for Mike and, after years of anticipation, is ready to take the next step in their burgeoning romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything is perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the edges of the town are beginning to fray. Odd things catch Mike's attention, things no one else seems to notice or care about. There are no children or parents in Amorea and no one who's left town for the far mountains has ever come back. There are subjects in the diner photos that only a few people can remember.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne night, Mike wakes up to a stormcloud of uncanny starlings blackening the sky. And soon enough, he begins to question whether his name is even Mike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs violent memories of another life interfere with everything good about Amorea and Mike loses hold on his identity, he will do whatever he can to keep Sean from the darkness that is coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing here is perfect, but there is someone worth saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eSeverance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone\u003c\/i\u003e, and Stephen King, as well as queer romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTJ Klune\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand #1 \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003e The House in the Cerulean Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSomewhere Beyond the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUnder the Whispering Door\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn the Lives of Puppets\u003c\/i\u003e, the Green Creek Series for adults, the Extraordinaries Series for teens \u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e and more. Being queer himself, Klune believes it's important--now more than ever--to have accurate, positive queer representation in stories.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tj Klune","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52997498339613,"sku":"9781250462428","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9095\/8877\/files\/9781250462428.jpg?v=1789932118","url":"https:\/\/www.anovelideaphilly.com\/products\/murmuration-2428","provider":"A Novel Idea on Passyunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}