{"product_id":"in-the-vanishers-palace-paperback-1","title":"In the Vanishers' Palace - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAliette de Bodard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning author of the Dominion of the Fallen series comes a dark retelling of Beauty and the Beast.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn a ruined, devastated world, where the earth is poisoned and beings of nightmares roam the land...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA woman, betrayed, terrified, sold into indenture to pay her village's debts and struggling to survive in a spirit world.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA dragon, among the last of her kind, cold and aloof but desperately trying to make a difference.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen failed scholar Yên is sold to Vu Côn, one of the last dragons walking the earth, she expects to be tortured or killed for Vu Côn's amusement. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Vu Côn, it turns out, has a use for Yên: she needs a scholar to tutor her two unruly children. She takes Yên back to her home, a vast, vertiginous palace-prison where every door can lead to death. Vu Côn seems stern and unbending, but as the days pass Yên comes to see her kinder and caring side. She finds herself dangerously attracted to the dragon who is her master and jailer. In the end, Yên will have to decide where her own happiness lies-and whether it will survive the revelation of Vu Côn's dark, unspeakable secrets... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvance praise for \u003ci\u003eIn the Vanishers' Palace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Another stellar offering by Bodard. Her signature intensity is on display in this tale of people (and dragons) struggling to survive in the ruins of an alien conquest. Emotionally complex relationships interweave with richly drawn and deftly nuanced world-building.\" -Kate Elliott, author of the Court of Fives series \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A transformative experience. With dragons.\" -Fran Wilde, Hugo and Nebula nominated author of The Bone Universe and The Gemworld series\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47247584657657,"sku":"9781625673985","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/OXRNeXQxTHBLNmZMdmV3SUdQd2gxQT09_60ec0874-ce74-41cf-ae8f-aa4dd76e051e.webp?v=1768626771","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/in-the-vanishers-palace-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}