{"product_id":"age-of-assassins-rj-barker-9780316466493","title":"Age of Assassins","description":"\u003cb\u003eA young apprentice to an assassin becomes embroiled in a conspiracy that could destroy a kingdom in a brilliant epic fantasy debut by David Gemmell Award-nominated author RJ Barker\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo catch an assassin, use an assassin...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGirton Club-foot has no family, a crippled leg, and is apprenticed to the best assassin in the land. He's learning the art of taking lives, but his latest mission tasks him with a far more difficult challenge: to \u003ci\u003esave\u003c\/i\u003e a life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSomeone is trying to kill the heir to the throne, and it is up to Girton to uncover the traitor and prevent the prince's murder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a kingdom on the brink of civil war and a castle thick with lies, Girton finds friends he never expected, responsibilities he never wanted, and a conspiracy that could destroy an entire kingdom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Wounded Kingdom: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dead gods, dread magic, and a lead that feels like a breath of fresh air. Great fun.\"―Peter Newman, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Vagrant\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Often poignant and always intriguing, \u003ci\u003eAge of Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e reveals its mysteries with the style of a magic show and the artful grace of a gifted storyteller.\"―Nicholas Eames, author of \u003ci\u003eKings of the Wild\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The most interesting treatment of the fantasy assassin trope in a while, and an involving narrative in its own right.\"―\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Wounded Kingdom\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAge of Assassins \u003cbr\u003eBlood of Assassins \u003cbr\u003eKing of Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more from RJ Barker, check out: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Tide Child Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bone Ships \u003cbr\u003eCall of the Bone Ships\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rj Barker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316466492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316466493\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2017 pg. 41","brand":"Rj Barker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987292684543,"sku":"9780316466493","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c8fe4848-afb7-4a0f-9432-970500242ed4.jpg?v=1683288114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/age-of-assassins-rj-barker-9780316466493","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}