{"product_id":"a-sword-of-bronze-and-ashes-by-anna-smith-spark-9781787588394","title":"A Sword of Bronze and Ashes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Sword of Bronze and Ashes\u003c\/em\u003e combines the fierce beauty of Celtic myth with grimdark battle violence. It's a lyrical, folk horror high fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKanda has a good life until shadows from her past return, threatening everything she loves. Like any parent, Kanda has things in her past she does not want her children to know. Red war is coming: pursued by an ancient evil, Kanda must call upon all her strength to protect her family. But how can she keep her children safe if they want to stand as warriors beside her when the light fades and darkness rises?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anna Smith Spark is a critically acclaimed, multi-award short-listed grimdark epic fantasy novelist. She writes lyrical prose-poetry about war, love, landscapes, and war. Her writing has been described as 'a masterwork' by Nightmarish Conjurings, 'an experience like no other series in fantasy' by Grimdark Magazine, 'literary Game of Thrones' by the Sunday Times, and 'howls like early Moorcock, converses like the best of Le Guin' by the Daily Mail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer favourite authors are Mary Renault, R Scott Bakker, and M. John Harrison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253337473260,"sku":"9781787588394","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/bba0515d54aff124747bcaccf7880899.jpg?v=1769474356","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-sword-of-bronze-and-ashes-by-anna-smith-spark-9781787588394","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}