{"product_id":"the-emperors-blades-chronicle-of-the-unhewn-throne-book-i-paperback","title":"The Emperor's Blades: Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, Book I - 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\u003eBrian Staveley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn\u003ci\u003e The Emperor's Blades\u003c\/i\u003e by Brian Staveley, the emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, do what they must to stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-path on which their father set them, destinies entangled with both ancient enemies and inscrutable gods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKaden, the heir to the Unhewn Throne, has spent eight years sequestered in a remote mountain monastery, learning the enigmatic discipline of monks devoted to the Blank God. Their rituals hold the key to an ancient power he must master before it's too late. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn ocean away, Valyn endures the brutal training of the Kettral, elite soldiers who fly into battle on gigantic black hawks. But before he can set out to save Kaden, Valyn must survive one horrific final test. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the heart of the empire, Minister Adare, elevated to her station by one of the emperor's final acts, is determined to prove herself to her people. But Adare also believes she knows who murdered her father, and she will stop at nothing--and risk everything--to see that justice is meted out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChronicle of the Unhewn Throne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emperor's Blades\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Providence of Fire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Last Mortal Bond\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther books in the world of the Unhewn Throne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkullsworn\u003c\/i\u003e (forthcoming)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBRIAN STAVELEY has taught literature, religion, history, and philosophy, and holds an MA in poetry from Boston University. His books, which have been translated into over a dozen languages, include \u003ci\u003eThe Empire's Ruin, The Emperor's Blades\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Providence of Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Last Mortal Bond\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSkullsworn\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Vermont and divides his time between running trails, splitting wood, writing, and chasing his son downhill on a mountain bike\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188006838579,"sku":"9780765336439","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/T0xWZGJtazA3RVF6YW8xd3FONSt1QT09.webp?v=1774946962","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-emperors-blades-chronicle-of-the-unhewn-throne-book-i-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}