{"product_id":"the-phoenix-king-9780316522779","title":"The Phoenix King","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a stunning new voice in science fantasy comes an action-packed debut of fire magic and ancient prophecy, in which the fate of a futuristic desert kingdom rests in the hands of a princess desperate for power and an assassin with a dark secret.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A CAPTIVATING ADVENTURE.\" --Peter V. Brett\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Ravani kingdom was born of a prophecy, carved from unforgiving desert sands and ruled by the Ravence bloodline: those with the power to command the Eternal Fire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Elena Aadya is the heir to the throne--and the only Ravence who cannot wield her family's legendary magic. As her coronation approaches, she will do whatever it takes to prove herself a worthy successor to her revered father. But she doesn't anticipate the arrival of Yassen Knight, the notorious assassin who now claims fealty to the throne. Elena's father might trust Yassen to be a member of her royal guard, but she is certain he is hiding something. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the threat of war looms like a storm on the horizon, the two begin a dangerous dance of intrigue and betrayal. And the choices they make could burn down the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Come for the science fantasy worldbuilding and stay for the characters you just can't get out of your head.\" --Vaishnavi Patel, \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eKaikeyi\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Elegant and intelligent storytelling...an exhilarating adventure perfect for fans of S.A. Chakraborty.\" --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A riveting page turner.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This exciting fantasy promises good things from the series to come.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aparna Verma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 5.83w x 1.42d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316522779\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/07\/2023 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAparna Verma \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in India and immigrated to the United States when she was two. She graduated from Stanford University with Honors in the Arts and a B.A. in English. \u003ci\u003eThe Phoenix King\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel. When she is not writing, Aparna likes to ride horses, dance to Bollywood music, and find old cafes in which to read myths about forgotten worlds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41061779636339,"sku":"9.78032E+12","price":21.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f78e668b-80d8-407c-b7dc-6309f62fb21a.jpg?v=1698845432","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-phoenix-king-9780316522779","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}