{"product_id":"blood-and-ash-manuel-perez-9780997507201","title":"Blood and Ash","description":"Blood and Ash is a modern day fantasy novel. The lead character, Ash, is a MIT student whose life is in a bit of a rut. He is drawn into a world he never knew existed, one in which magic is real. Two mystical factions, the Blessed and the Touched, are waging a war. The Touched, powerful dark humans, are gifted with supernatural abilities, while the Blessed have the power to channel arcane spells into reality. Ash possesses an enormous amount of latent magical power and takes to his training quickly, but must overcome his own ego if he is to succeed on his first mission. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blood and Ash is told through several seemingly separate plotlines and characters, all of which converge in a story filled with action, suspense, and adventure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"With an equal balance of action and character growth, Manuel Perez's Blood and Ash has fresh appeal in the world of fantasy realism with, hopefully, more to come.\" - \u003ci\u003eForeword Clarion Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A hearty introduction to a world of magic and its equally enchanting inhabitants.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Online gaming; secret, subterranean command centers; arcane languages; exotic backdrops... all collectively give this storyline a welcome freshness.\" - \u003ci\u003eBlueInk Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manuel Perez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0997507209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780997507201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manuel Perez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlueInk Review\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/11\/2016","brand":"Manuel Perez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991846781183,"sku":"9780997507201","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cc7de8aa-7a72-4d4a-86e7-f37ef4f18de0.jpg?v=1683312576","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/blood-and-ash-manuel-perez-9780997507201","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}