{"product_id":"the-fall-gauntlet-bear-paperback-1","title":"The Fall Gauntlet: Bear - 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\u003eJ. A. Merkel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe story of Benji and Soren pulls you in and doesn't let go. Great writing with awesome action.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e- Scott Coon, award-winning sci-fi author and Writer's of the Future Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBenji and Soren will do anything to save their family, but the Crown isn't going to make it easy ...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTen years after his mother was thrown into her off-world prison, Benji finally has a chance to save her. All he has to do is win the Fall Gauntlet, a fight-to-the-death tournament on the planet of Calypso, designed to please the gods and goddesses and keep them at bay. Benji's success will usher in a new era of science and innovation, and he's come too far to lose now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the Crown is three steps ahead. They've orchestrated every move, pushing Benji to the victory that will serve their own agenda. Winning the deathmatch will grant his wish to save his mother, but the Crown has other plans and won't let go of Benji so easily. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Benji learns the truth about the Crown's desires, he is forced to make impossible choices, especially when he learns that his final opponent-the hulking young man behind the bear mask-is his brother, Soren. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. A. Merkel's \u003c\/i\u003eBEAR \u003ci\u003eis part of \u003c\/i\u003eThe Fall Gauntlet\u003ci\u003e, a dystopian sci-fi novella collection about Benji and Soren's misadventures to outsmart the Crown and save a family lost to them, all while learning how to be brothers again.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47397597610233,"sku":"9798988812005","price":9.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/pGaNWoPRlK9798988812005_242b52f7-b2ba-475a-a5b6-5b3a1fcb254e.webp?v=1770293412","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-fall-gauntlet-bear-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}