{"product_id":"whetstone-kerry-stinnet-9798308598954","title":"Whetstone","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhetstone\u003c\/b\u003e is the fourth installment in the epic fantasy series, \u003ci\u003eThe Espa Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, which chronicles the rise and fall of the Raakonian Empire, the struggles of the Val E Naa wastes, and the intrigues of the High Elven Kingdom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story continues the epic conflict between two nations, with interlocking characters fighting for survival, meaning, and a brighter future in a harsh and desolate land. Politics, religion, honor, and magic intertwine, creating a complex tapestry of struggle and survival. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the land of Bulvi, the common people suffer under oppressive traditions and the horrors of invasion. Meanwhile, in the Raakonian Empire, great progress coexists with political intrigue and deep-rooted corruption. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe war in the south escalates as the mad general pushes his soldiers relentlessly forward. The Dragon Emperor prepares a direct response, while the High House Holstamp Tomas grapples with internal struggles about the empire's future. A Honadel knight emerges as a rising star, while other imperial houses plot amidst the chaos. The Val E Naa people are scattered and search for purpose in their new world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kerry Stinnet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798308598954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d","brand":"Kerry Stinnet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665664708863,"sku":"9798308598954","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/whetstone-kerry-stinnet-9798308598954","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}