{"product_id":"maelstrom-lorian-merriman-9781250822840","title":"Maelstrom: A Prince of Evil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this action-packed, hilarious fantasy graphic novel perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eNimona \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Adventure Zone\u003c\/i\u003e, Maelstrom, the demon son of an evil tyrant improbably teams up with the Hero of Virtue to take his mother down--that is, unless, Maelstrom decides to betray the Hero first. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaelstrom is a half-demon prince pining for a place in history. (Honestly, he's just bored and searching for a way to pass the time.) Twigs is the young, prophesized Hero of Virtue fated to face him--or so we've been told . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Maelstrom's mother, regent to the throne and a powerful necromancer, is determined to keep an iron grip on her domain. Bemoaning his lost destiny, Maelstrom teams up with the Hero to stop his mother and forge a new destiny for himself. What Twigs doesn't know is that Maelstrom has a cunning plan to build his own epic legend and double-cross Twigs at the perfect moment. . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Memorable characters drew me right into this gorgeous coming-of-age adventure that's as hilarious as it is heartfelt.\" --Carey Pietsch, bestselling artist of \u003ci\u003eThe Adventure Zone \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eMaelstrom \u003c\/i\u003einstantly hooked me. It's story that's at turns funny, exciting and always heartfelt, about wresting with destiny and identity and finding your own way forward.\" --Peter Wartman, artist of the Avatar: The Last Airbender graphic novels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lorian Merriman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 125082284X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250822840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Holt \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2024","brand":"Lorian Merriman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44254795792639,"sku":"9781250822840","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c8098118-8b1d-45be-89b5-61ffc3f53144.jpg?v=1694614401","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/maelstrom-lorian-merriman-9781250822840","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}