{"product_id":"the-girl-of-fire-and-thorns-isbn-9780062026484","title":"The Girl of Fire and Thorns","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Rae Carson has proved she’s a master and has shaken up the YA genre.”—\u003cem\u003eUSAToday.com\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book in Rae Carson’s award-winning and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e–bestselling trilogy! \u003cem\u003eThe Girl of Fire and Thorns\u003c\/em\u003e is a sweeping journey full of adventure, sorcery, heartbreak, and power. Fans of \u003cem\u003eShadow \u0026amp; Bone \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Game of Thrones, \u003c\/em\u003ewill devour this fantasy series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce a century, one person is chosen for greatness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElisa is the chosen one. But she has always felt powerless, useless. Now, on her sixteenth birthday, she has become the secret wife of a handsome and worldly king—a king whose country is in turmoil. A king who needs her to be the chosen one, not a failure of a princess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd he’s not the only one who seeks her. Fierce enemies, seething with dark magic, are hunting her. A daring, determined revolutionary thinks she could be his people’s savior. Soon it is not just her life, but her very heart that is at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElisa could be everything to those who need her most. If the prophecy is fulfilled. If she finds the power deep within herself. If she doesn’t die young. Most of the chosen do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam C. 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The one who has never done anything remarkable, and can’t see how she ever will. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, on her sixteenth birthday, she has become the secret wife of a handsome and worldly king—a king whose country is in turmoil. A king who needs her to be the chosen one, not a failure of a princess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd he’s not the only one who seeks her. Savage enemies, seething with dark magic,are hunting her. A daring, determined revolutionary thinks she could be his people’ssavior, and he looks at her in a way that no man has ever looked at her before. Soon it is not just her life, but her very heart that is at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElisa could be everything to those who need her most. If the prophecy is fulfilled. If she finds the power deep within herself. 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It is distinctive for its luminous prose, its hint of romance, and Elisa, a strong, smart heroine that readers will truly fall in love with.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Prineas, author of The Magic Thief\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Palace intrigues, desert rebellions, kidnappings, forbidden romance and bloody betrayals, along with not a little time at the banquet table make \u003cem\u003eThe Girl of Fire and Thorns\u003c\/em\u003e a delicious debut, even before Elisa begins to ask meaty questions about the nature of faith and her destiny in a country on the verge of war.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaolo Bacigalupi, Printz Award-winning author of Ship Breaker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Set in intrigue-filled courts, battlefields, and windswept deserts, this riveting fantasy tests its heroine’s limits as she struggles to fulfill a destiny wrapped in an ancient mystery. 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