{"product_id":"the-curse-of-the-mistwraith-9780586210697","title":"The Curse Of The Mistwraith","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stunning first volume in Janny Wurts's epic tale of two half-brothers cursed to life-long enmity, now re-released with a striking new cover.Let each who reads determine the good and the evil for himselfAthera is besieged by the Mistwraith, which blights the land and dims the mysteries guarded by the last fugitives of the old bloodlines.But from a prophecy springs hope: the gifts of two brothers  one dark, one fair, raised on opposite sides of a relentless war  when paired may challenge the Mistwraith's invasion, though at brutal costArithon, Master of Shadow, musician and mage, commands the power of illusion and darkness. Taken prisoner in battle, his fate falls to his half-brother, Prince Lysaer  a man endowed with the gift of light through the mother they share. Lysaer is the legitimate son of a king who was betrayed by his queen's choice to father Arithon by his mortal enemy but that does not save him:Vengeful fury drives the king to banish both Lysaer and Arithon from the world\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Janny Wurts writes with astonishing energy; she aims high. Just when you think she’s gone as far as anyone can go, she raises the stakes… It ought to be illegal for one person to have so much talent’\u003cbr\u003eSTEPHEN DONALDSON\u003cbr\u003eGive it a go. This is a very rich, detailed, immersive … there’s a hell of a ride ahead!\u003cbr\u003eMARK LAWRENCE\u003cbr\u003e‘Janny Wurts builds beautiful castles in the air… where every detail is richly imagined and vividly rendered’\u003cbr\u003eDIANA GABALDON\u003cbr\u003e‘With each new book it becomes more and more obvious how important Janny Wurts is to contemporary fantasy’\u003cbr\u003eGUY GAVRIEL KAY\u003cbr\u003e‘Astonishingly original and compelling’\u003cbr\u003eRAYMOND E FEIST\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865144242519,"sku":"9780586210697","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780586210697.jpg?v=1722273746","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-curse-of-the-mistwraith-9780586210697","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}