{"product_id":"renegade-girls-a-graphic-novel-a-queer-tale-of-romance-rabble-rousing","title":"Renegade Girls (a Graphic Novel) A Queer Tale of Romance \u0026 Rabble-Rousing","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Direct but not too heavy, bright with color and gentle in tone, Neus's graphic novel is an absolute dream of an afternoon read.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA swoonworthy queer romance set against a riveting story of social change in the 1880s, this historical graphic novel reimagines the life of America's first stunt girl--a young undercover reporter--and her whirlwind summer of romance and fighting injustice. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Seventeen-year-old Helena \"Nell\" Cusack came to New York this summer looking for a story--a \u003ci\u003ereal\u003c\/i\u003e story. She dreams of one day writing hard-hitting articles for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Chronicle,\u003c\/i\u003e but so far she's only managed to land a job as a lowly society reporter. That is, until Alice Austen strolls into her life, an audacious street photographer who encourages Nell to shake up polite society...and maybe also take a chance on love.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When her best friend, Lucia, is injured while working in a garment factory, Nell is determined to crack the story wide open. Posing as a seamstress, she reports on the conditions from the inside, making a name for herself as the\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronicle\u003c\/i\u003e's first ever stunt girl. But as Nell's reporting gains momentum, so do the objections of those who oppose her. Will Nell continue to seek justice--even if it hurts her in the end?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Based on real-life stunt girl Nell Nelson and photographer Alice Austen, this tenderly drawn narrative is about bringing buried stories to light and the bravery of first love.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Renegade Girls (a Graphic Novel) A Queer Tale of Romance \u0026 Rabble-Rousing","offer_id":46082084208837,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-0-316-43993-0.jpg?v=1776060677","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/renegade-girls-a-graphic-novel-a-queer-tale-of-romance-rabble-rousing","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}