{"product_id":"dragonfruit-by-makiia-lucier-9780358272106","title":"Dragonfruit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom acclaimed author Makiia Lucier, a dazzling, romantic fantasy inspired by Pacific Island mythology.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the old tales, it is written that the egg of a seadragon, dragonfruit, holds within it the power to undo a person’s greatest sorrow. But as with all things that offer hope when hope had gone, the tale came with a warning.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery wish demands a price.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHanalei of Tamarind is the cherished daughter of an old island family. But when her father steals a seadragon egg meant for an ailing princess, she is forced into a life of exile. In the years that follow, Hanalei finds solace in studying the majestic seadragons that roam the Nominomi Sea. Until, one day, an encounter with a female dragon offers her what she desires most—a chance to return home, and to right a terrible wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSamahtitamahenele, Sam, is the last remaining prince of Tamarind. But he can never inherit the throne, for Tamarind is a matriarchal society. With his mother ill and his grandmother nearing the end of her reign, Sam is left with two choices: to marry, or to find a cure for the sickness that has plagued his mother for ten long years. When a childhood companion returns from exile, she brings with her something he has not felt in a very long time—hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Hanalei and Sam are not the only ones searching for the \u003cem\u003edragonfruit\u003c\/em\u003e. And as they battle enemies both near and far, there is another danger they cannot escape... that of the \u003cem\u003edragonfruit\u003c\/em\u003e itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47618864283884,"sku":"9780358272106","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780358272106-dragonfruit.jpg?v=1778553700","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/dragonfruit-by-makiia-lucier-9780358272106","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}