{"product_id":"the-first-binding-r-r-virdi-9781250796172","title":"The First Binding","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Epic fantasy at its finest--an homage to storytelling and legend, richly told and endlessly engaging.\"--Andrea Stewart, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bone Shard Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon't miss the first novel in this stunning Silk Road-inspired epic fantasy series from R.R. Virdi--a saga of legends, lies, and the secretive storyteller who's spun them all.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll legends are born of truths. And just as much lies. These are mine. Judge me for what you will. But you will hear my story first. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI buried the village of Ampur under a mountain of ice and snow. Then I killed their god. I've stolen old magics and been cursed for it. I started a war with those that walked before mankind and lost the princess I loved, and wanted to save. I've called lightning and bound fire. I am legend. And I am a monster. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e My name is Ari. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And this is the story of how I let loose the first evil. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Rich world-building, plenty of action, and devious twists abound. Very highly recommended!\" --Jonathan Maberry, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eV-Wars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKagen the Damned\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e R. R. Virdi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250796172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250796172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.47h x 6.52w x 2.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2022 pg. 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/30\/2022","brand":"R. R. Virdi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44048446193919,"sku":"9781250796172","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ec2eac1-cdac-47ca-9efb-e6e726d7e27e.jpg?v=1684995810","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-first-binding-r-r-virdi-9781250796172","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}