{"product_id":"the-salt-grows-heavy-9781250830913","title":"The Salt Grows Heavy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Cassandra Khaw, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eNothing But Blackened Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e, comes \u003ci\u003eThe Salt Grows Heavy\u003c\/i\u003e, a razor-sharp and bewitching fairy tale of discovering the darkness in the world, and the darkness within oneself.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This brilliant novella is not to be missed.\"\u003cb\u003e --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With this brilliantly constructed tale...Khaw cements their status as a must-read author.\" \u003cb\u003e--Library Journal, STARRED review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Indie Next Pick!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou may think you know how the fairy tale goes: a mermaid comes to shore and weds the prince. But what the fables forget is that mermaids have teeth. And now, her daughters have devoured the kingdom and burned it to ashes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the run, the mermaid is joined by a mysterious plague doctor with a darkness of their own. Deep in the eerie, snow-crusted forest, the pair stumble upon a village of ageless children who thirst for blood, and the three \"saints\" who control them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe mermaid and her doctor must embrace the cruelest parts of their true nature if they hope to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso by Cassandra Khaw: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNothing But Blackened Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Song for Quiet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHammers on Bone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cassandra Khaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Nightfire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250830913\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2022 pg. 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/13\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2023 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/12\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCASSANDRA KHAW is an award-winning game writer and former scriptwriter at Ubisoft Montreal. Khaw's work can be found in places like \u003ci\u003eThe Magazine of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eFantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction, Lightspeed\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTor.com\u003c\/i\u003e. Khaw's first original novella, \u003ci\u003eHammers on Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, was a British Fantasy Award and Locus Award finalist, and their latest novella, \u003ci\u003eNothing But Blackened Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e, was a \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, Bram Stoker Award nominee, and Indie Next Pick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tor Nightfire","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40855119921267,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_635b0240-2143-48c2-8415-7a087a574304.jpg?v=1686921259","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-salt-grows-heavy-9781250830913","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}