{"product_id":"shadowblade-conor-newman-9781527233423","title":"Shadowblade: The Beginning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e things come out of the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e shadows\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e at night.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cynical and sometimes abrupt seventeen year old, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Ysabell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is bored of her life in the small farming community where she works as a barmaid. She dreams of a life of \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eadventure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. A strange elven trader, staying in the village tavern on his way to the city, becomes the catalyst for change in her life. She sets out on a\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e journey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e that teaches her of\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e loss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, true sacrifice, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eheroism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, bravery and why we should be careful what we wish for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYsabell earns a reputation for determination against the odds. She leads her small group of companions, each with their own \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e quirks and troubles, through battles, ambushes, and the depths of the abyss. The stakes couldn't be higher, legions of \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edemons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and hordes of \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egoblins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e descend upon Carraigbán City. She must overcome her own insecurities, redefine her views on right and wrong. She must learn to control her\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e anger \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand come to terms with her \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eloss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e if she is to have any chance of\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e surviving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e... if she is to have any chance of preventing an apocalypse that seeks to destroy\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e far more than just one city.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Conor Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1527233421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781527233423\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Conor Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Conor Newman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49163786518783,"sku":"9781527233423","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shadowblade-conor-newman-9781527233423","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}