{"product_id":"the-breathing-sea-i-e-p-clark-9780999168929","title":"The Breathing Sea I: Burning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDasha is a gift from the gods. Only she's not very gifted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBronze Medal, Epic Fantasy, Readers' Favorite Book Awards 2018.\u003cbr\u003eFinalist, Golden Book Awards 2018. \u003cbr\u003eOfficial Selection, E-Book Fantasy, New Apple Book Awards 2018. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Place, Epic Fantasy, Virtual FantasyCon 2017. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEighteen years ago, Dasha's mother made a bargain with the gods. She would bear a gods-touched child, one who would stand on the threshold between the worlds, human and divine. Dasha is that child, now almost ready to become a woman, and one day take her mother's place as Empress of all of Zem'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Dasha is shy, lonely, and one of the least magically inclined girls in the Known World. Instead she has fits and uncontrollable visions. When she sets off with her father on her first journey away from her home kremlin, she hopes she will finally find someone who can help her come into her powers. But those whom she finds only want to use her instead. What will it take for her to unlock the abilities hidden within her, and take up her proper place in the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sequel to the award-winning novel \u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Land\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Breathing Sea\u003c\/em\u003e returns to the land of Zem', where animals speak, trees walk, and women rule. Filled with allusions to Russian history, literature, and fairy tales, this subversive combination of satire and high fantasy will appeal to fans of \u003cem\u003eDeathless \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Bear and the Nightingale.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith discussion questions at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading order for the Zemnian Series: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Zemnian Series: Slava's Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Land I: The Flight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Land II: The Gift\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Zemnian Series: Dasha's Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Breathing Sea I: Burning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Breathing Sea II: Drowning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Zemnian Series: Valya's Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dreaming Land I: The Challenge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dreaming Land II: The Journey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dreaming Land III: The Sacrifice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e E. P. Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0999168924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780999168929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Helia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.10d","brand":"E. P. Clark","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49082637058303,"sku":"9780999168929","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-breathing-sea-i-e-p-clark-9780999168929","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}