{"product_id":"steelhands-jaida-jones-9780553593051","title":"Steelhands","description":"In the land of Volstov, Owen Adamo, the hard-as-nails ex-Chief Sergeant of the Dragon Corps, learns that Volstov's ruler, the Esar, is secretly pursuing plans to resurrect magically powered sentient robot dragons--even at the risk of igniting another war. Though Adamo is not without friends--the magician Royston and former corpsman Balfour--there is only so much he and his allies can do. Adamo has been put out to pasture, given a professorship at the University. Royston, already exiled once, dares not risk the Esar's wrath again. And Balfour, who lost both his hands in the war, is now a diplomat--and still trying to master the metal replacements that have earned him various nicknames . . . of which \"Steelhands\" is the least offensive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But sometimes help comes where it's least expected. In this case, from two students: Laurence, a feisty young woman raised by her father to be the son he never had, and Toverre, her brilliant if neurotic fianc . When a mysterious illness strikes the university, Laurence takes her suspicions to Adamo--and unwittingly sets in motion events that will change Volstov forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jaida Jones, Danielle Bennett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0553593056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780553593051\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Spectra Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.42h x 4.31w x 1.13d","brand":"Jaida Jones","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946779246847,"sku":"9780553593051","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6625b5ed-5d11-40ee-90a5-09818b53ff25.jpg?v=1681515097","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/steelhands-jaida-jones-9780553593051","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}