{"product_id":"the-moonlit-gambit-kevin-cary-grimm-9798259176959","title":"The Moonlit Gambit","description":"In the world of \u003cb\u003eAeridor\u003c\/b\u003e, civilization thrives on wind and wonder, with breathtaking cities of brass and crystal drifting amidst ever-shifting celestial currents. But beneath the beauty of the Sky-Shattered Dawn, a dangerous legend is waking-the \u003cb\u003eMoonlit Crown\u003c\/b\u003e, a sentient artifact capable of amplifying the heart's deepest yearnings and reshaping reality itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThree disparate souls are drawn into a high-stakes race to claim it: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMara: \u003c\/b\u003e A meticulous clocksmith who thrives on logic and precision, only to find her ordered world upended by an artifact that defies all laws of mechanics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJax: \u003c\/b\u003e A charismatic rogue and connoisseur of secrets who moves through the shadows with a sharp wit and a mysterious past tied to a powerful, clandestine organization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJaxia: \u003c\/b\u003e The legendary \"Salvage Queen,\" a hardened survivor who navigates the treacherous sky-wrack graveyards of the upper atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForced into an unlikely alliance of necessity, they must navigate the \u003cb\u003eLabyrinthine Sanctum\u003c\/b\u003e, a dimension of impossible geometry protected by the Echoing Warden. As they journey toward the heart of the Sanctum, the Crown subjects them to its ultimate test-amplifying their deepest longings for power, redemption, and belonging to see if they can resist the siren song of their own desires. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the ruthless \u003cb\u003eGilded Syndicate\u003c\/b\u003e closing in, Mara, Jax, and Jaxia must choose: will they seize the Crown for personal gain, or unite to ensure its immense power doesn't plunge Aeridor into darkness? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Moonlit Gambit \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a soaring fantasy adventure about the price of desire, the strength of shared purpose, and the courage to forge a destiny in an open sky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Cary-Grimm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798259176959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d","brand":"Kevin Cary-Grimm","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172999667967,"sku":"9798259176959","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-moonlit-gambit-kevin-cary-grimm-9798259176959","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}