{"product_id":"the-night-kings-court-isbn-9780063463011","title":"The Night King’s Court","description":"\u003cp\u003e\t\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaraval \u003c\/em\u003emeets \u003cem\u003eFlowerheart \u003c\/em\u003ein this rich and immersive cozy fantasy, where dazzling magic, lush descriptions, and a sweet sapphic romance cast an irresistible spell. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tIda’s father went missing without a trace seven years ago, last seen at the court of the enigmatic Night King, which comes to life only after dark with magic and revelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tSo when a position opens up for a new court Luminaire, Ida doesn’t hesitate. She inherited her gift for enchantments from her father—and with this position, she’ll use it to find him again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tIda is swept into the king’s collection of magical beings, those who bring light and entertainment to the Court’s midnight gatherings—and swept away by the Court, where faerie gardens edge into underwater masquerades, dreaming revels offer blissful escapes, and life is a mesmerizing euphoria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tYet a sinister thread interrupts Ida’s nights of decadence. Memories go missing, the castle’s magic takes on a malevolence, and Ida can’t seem to leave the boundaries of the court itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tEnlisting the help of the king’s breathtakingly beautiful daughter Lenore, Ida must unravel the castle’s secrets… before this enchanted world destroys her.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eMystery, magic, and romance, wrapped in a story as beautiful as candlelight! I loved this wonderful, gorgeous tale! - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Beth Durst,  New York Times bestselling author of THE SPELLSHOP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bonnin’s lush worldbuilding creates an immersive, fairy-tale-like story that feels like an enticing glimpse into a larger world... Entrancing.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bonnin delivers a moody and metaphysical tale where magic is treated as an artistic medium and a tool for oppression. The writing is highly evocative, utilizing sensory details of scent and light to build the atmospheric world of the Night King... a complex, character-driven fantasy that explores grief, memory, and the weight of legacy.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Elisa Bonnin:\u003c\/strong\u003e  \"Careful attention to character, colonialist history, and explorations of how magic interacts with neurodiversity and gender identity bring welcome complexity to a familiar outsider-goes-to-magic-school premise, making this\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ea truly thoughtful, engaging reflection on the dark academia genre.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A strong entry point into dark academia fantasy, recommended for all libraries serving YA readers.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dark and thrilling, yet lovely and endearing.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eLovely Dark and Deep\u003c\/em\u003e effortlessly combines fantasy with dark academia to create\u003cstrong\u003e a wildly imaginative and suspenseful tale.\u003c\/strong\u003e Elisa A. Bonnin’s gorgeous prose propels a well-rounded cast of endearing characters through a heart-pounding magical adventure while fearlessly tackling themes of diaspora, neurodiversity, and institutional bias . . . As they say in mine and the author’s native language: Padayon!” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThea Guanzon, New York Times and international bestselling author of The Hurricane Wars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An epic fantasy mixed with heart-pounding action and a touch of romance, \u003cem\u003eDauntless\u003c\/em\u003e will ensnare readers until the very last page. Elisa A. 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