{"product_id":"the-blue-eye-book-three-of-the-khorasan-archives-isbn-9780062459237","title":"The Blue Eye: Book Three of the Khorasan Archives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Ultimately, it is the feminist themes that shine throughout that make this not only a worthwhile read for any fantasy fan, but a series that will stand the test of time. Khan has proved herself a master of the genre by telling a timely, necessary story.\" -- \u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA band of powerful warrior women continues its resistance against an oppressive dark regime in this penultimate installment in the Khorasan Archives fantasy quartet—a series that lies “somewhere between N. K. Jemisin and George R. R. Martin” (Saladin Ahmed).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Companions of Hira have used their cunning and their magic in the battle against the patriarchal Talisman, an organization whose virulently conservative agenda restricts free thought. One of the most accomplished Companions, Arian, continues to lead a disparate group in pursuit of the one artifact that could end the Talisman’s authoritarian rule: \u003cem\u003eThe Bloodprint. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after a vicious battle, the arcane tome has slipped once more beyond her reach. Despite being separated and nearly losing their lives, Arian’s band of allies has remained united. Yet now, the group seems to be fracturing. To continue the fight, Arian must make a dangerous journey to a distant city to recruit new allies. But instead of her trusted friends, she is accompanied by associates she may no longer be able to trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the brilliance of \u003cem\u003eThe Bloodprint\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Black Khan\u003c\/em\u003e, this third volume in the Khorasan Archive series ratchets up the danger, taking the conflict to a darker, deadlier place, and setting the stage for the thrilling conclusion to this acclaimed #ownvoices fantasy. \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Khan has created a rich, well-crafted world that will appeal to readers of S.A. Chakraborty’s \u003cem\u003eThe City of Brass\u003c\/em\u003e or Erika Johansen’s \u003cem\u003eThe Queen of the Tearling\u003c\/em\u003e.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist on The Black Khan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Khan draws on her Muslim heritage and Middle Eastern history to root her dark fantasy in distressingly believable realities, and avoids the middle book slump by ramping up complex plot twists, character betrayals, and other surprises with a crime-writer’s aplomb.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eB\u0026amp;N Sci-fi and Fantasy Blog (Best of October 2018) on The Black Khan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Definitely a FANGRRLS-esque read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSyFy Wire on The Black Khan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Bloodprint\u003c\/em\u003e is extraordinary. The book is wonderfully written; its poetic prose and mix of history, faith, and adventure reminiscent of a post-apocalyptic Odyssey . . . this time with a pair of women warriors at the helm.’’ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eS.A. Chakraborty, author of The City of Brass, on The Bloodprint\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKhan’s latest is a tale that will grip readers from the start. With beautiful, vibrant storytelling. . . . Khan’s first installment in her new fantasy series is truly remarkable.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews on The Bloodprint\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“For fans of complex fantasy series with a girl-power theme.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist on The Bloodprint\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ultimately, it is the feminist themes that shine throughout that make this not only a worthwhile read for any fantasy fan, but a series that will stand the test of time. 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With strong writing and vigorous pacing, this is a satisfying addition to the series.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Voyager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888863539429,"sku":"NP9780062459237","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062459237.jpg?v=1730229980","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-blue-eye-book-three-of-the-khorasan-archives-isbn-9780062459237","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}