{"product_id":"the-book-of-taltos-isbn-9780441008940","title":"The Book of Taltos","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a spellbinding continuation of the epic fantasy series,\u003ci\u003e The Book of Taltos\u003c\/i\u003e by Steven Brust, assassin Vlad Taltos and his jhereg companion embark on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, political intrigue, and danger at every turn.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVlad Taltos is an assassin unlike no other. Not only is he quick with a sword, but he also possesses a gift for witchcraft conjuring. The latest addition to his already formidable arsenal is a leathery-winged jhereg who shares a telepathic link with Vlad\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003emaking him twice as deadly…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in a world where witchcraft and swordplay collide, this mesmerizing tale follows Vlad as he accepts a dangerous job in the Land of the Dead. But in order to return alive, he must strike a bargain with the powerful Demon Goddess\u003cb\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWith its gripping plot and vivid characters, \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Taltos\u003c\/i\u003e will captivate fans of fantasy and leave them craving for more.“Steven Brust isn’t afraid to stretch the boundaries of contemporary commercial fantasy.” \u003cb\u003e—Newsday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“A memorable fantasy world, to which it is always a pleasure to return.” \u003cb\u003e—Locus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Lightning-paced…enjoyable.” \u003cb\u003e—OtherRealms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Fast-paced, exciting sword and sorcery.” \u003cb\u003e—VOYA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Involving, captivating…highly recommended.” \u003cb\u003e—The Midwest Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Engaging…written with a light touch…good stuff.” \u003cb\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Brust\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of over thirty fantasy novels, including \u003ci\u003eJhereg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYendi, Teckla, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOrca.\u003c\/i\u003e He was a member of the writers' group which included Emma Bull, Pamela Dean, Will Shetterly, Nate Bucklin, Kara Dalkey, and Patricia Wrede, and also belongs to the Pre-Joycean Fellowship. He lives in Minneapolis.","brand":"Ace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303163580645,"sku":"NP9780441008940","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780441008940.jpg?v=1767738484","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-book-of-taltos-isbn-9780441008940","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}