{"product_id":"the-gilded-crown-a-ravens-trade-novel-isbn-9780063248762","title":"The Gilded Crown: A Raven's Trade Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Witch’s Heart\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eThe Foxglove King \u003c\/em\u003ein this spellbinding dark fantasy debut about a young woman with the extraordinary power of necromancy,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e and\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e the ill-fated princess whose life she is determined to save, no matter the cost.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe first time Hellevir visited Death, she was ten years old…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince she was a little girl, Hellevir has been able to raise the dead. Every creature can be saved for a price, a price demanded by the shrouded figure who rules the afterlife, who takes a little more from Hellevir with each soul she resurrects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuch a gift can rarely remain a secret. When Princess Sullivain, sole heir to the kingdom’s throne, is assassinated, the Queen summons Hellevir to demand she bring her granddaughter back to life. But once is not enough; the killers might strike again. The Princess’s death would cause a civil war, so the Queen commands that Hellevir remain by her side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Sullivain is no easy woman to be bound to, even as Hellevir begins to fall in love with her. With the threat of war looming, Hellevir must trade more and more of herself to keep the Princess alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Death will always take what he is owed.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Gilded Crown\u003c\/em\u003e has the feel of an ancient fairy tale freshly told. A rich and beautiful story of two women torn between impossible loyalties, this novel lures you effortlessly into a dark river of costly magic and difficult questions, and then refuses to deliver any easy answers. I can't wait to follow Hellevir and Sullivain wherever Death decides to lead them next.\"    - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreya Marske, award-winning author of A Marvellous Light\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful fantasy full of quests, court intrigue, and star-crossed lovers.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fantastic series opener . . . A richly imagined beginning that shouldn’t be missed.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fascinating dark fantasy . . . A study of kindness and humanity. This series is off to a promising start.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fascinating and fantastic, \u003cem\u003eThe Gilded Crown\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartwrenching exploration of the cost of power, featuring a compelling and unforgettable heroine who possesses a gift that is both wondrous and terrible. I couldn't put it down!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Beth Durst, award-winning author of The Queens of Renthia series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Voyager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890568589541,"sku":"NP9780063248762","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063248762.jpg?v=1730233594","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-gilded-crown-a-ravens-trade-novel-isbn-9780063248762","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}