{"product_id":"traitors-nest","title":"Traitors' Nest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLovely War\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e meets \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHowl's Moving Castle \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ein this new YA fantasy from acclaimed author Frances Hardinge, about the people caught in a game played by the gods where castles are moved around the world like chess pieces\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e★★★ 3 starred reviews! \"Fast-paced and original fantasy . . . refreshing and entertaining.\" (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003estarred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar above the valleys and villages of the Kingdom of Thaletal, a Great Game is played. Players move castles around the realm like chess pieces--and the ordinary villagers are mere pawns at the whim of their tactics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen fifteen-year-old Burr's peaceful village is disrupted by the arrival of an ominous new castle, he decides he's had enough. But what starts as a plucky coup soon escalates--and then the castle is wrenched away to a far-flung corner of the kingdom, where whispers mount of a mysterious ancient maiden whose magpies collect her debts at dangerous prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, the stakes are higher than the tallest turrets, and every move counts. Burr must work with his sisters and friends--and rely on the unexpected help of an intriguing heiress--to unravel the secrets of the Magpie Maiden and the origins of the Great Game before he becomes just another casualty of the Players' deadly contest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amulet Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47944827240637,"sku":"BS-TC0-794148","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781419794148-HD.jpg?v=1785873297","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/traitors-nest","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}