{"title":"Loni Crittenden","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of \u003cem\u003eLoni Crittenden\u003c\/em\u003e, a rising star in the realm of young adult literature. Known for her spellbinding storytelling and richly developed characters, Loni transports readers into enchanting universes where adventure, mystery, and the supernatural intertwine seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer standout work, \u003cem\u003eThe Ancient’s Game\u003c\/em\u003e, is a testament to her talent. It captures the imagination and heart of young adult readers seeking thrilling narratives that fuse ancient lore with contemporary dilemmas. What sets Loni Crittenden apart is her ability to weave intricate plots that keep readers on the edge of their seats, all while exploring themes that resonate deeply with younger audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Loni Crittenden's collection in our bookstore, where every book is a gateway to a world of mystery and wonder. Whether you're a young adult yourself or simply young at heart, Loni's books are a fantastic choice for those craving stories that spark the imagination and challenge the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ancients-game-by-loni-crittenden-9780008666354","title":"The Ancient’s Game","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ancient’s Game\u003c\/em\u003e is a thrilling new fantasy where one young woman must compete against the nation’s elite for a coveted apprenticeship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen-year-old Kellan DuCuivre is the descendant of traitors. She never knew her family or which one of them betrayed the isle of Nanseau. Like all people of her class orphaned after the war, Kellan is forbidden from carving magic into metal, a trade known as makecraft. But Kellan has a secret. In the wake of a tragic miscarve, she’s been helping her adoptive father, Edgar, run his celebrated makeshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith Edgar’s condition worsening, his shop is on the brink of ruin. To save them both, Kellan strikes a dangerous deal: she must compete against the nation’s elite for a coveted spot as a maker’s apprentice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut danger lurks at every turn. As Kellan grows closer to the illegitimate son of one of Nanseau’s most revered families, something sinister begins targeting the competitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmid a crumbling city and a ticking clock, winning won’t just be a test of survival – it will mean uncovering the shrouded legacies of Nanseau itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46741649522924,"sku":"9780008666354","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c3e679f2531ecbd358f4bd80d2b3143f.jpg?v=1755635032"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/loni-crittenden.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}