{"product_id":"sword-catcher","title":"Sword Catcher","description":"'Everything I look for in fantasy' - George R. R. MartinTwo outcasts find themselves caught in a web of dangerous magic and dark secrets that could change the world forever . . .\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author of the Shadowhunter Chronicles, Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare is start of a riveting epic fantasy series with expert worldbuilding, political intrigue and swordplay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne was raised to rule. One was trained to die . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the vibrant city-state of Castellane, Kel is an orphan, stolen from his old impoverished life to become Prince Conor Aurelian's body-double. As his 'Sword Catcher', he and Conor will become as close as brothers. Yet Kel lives for one purpose: to die for Conor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLin Caster is an Ashkar physician, part of a community ostracized for its rare magical abilities. After a failed assassination attempt pulls her and Kel together, they are drawn into the web of the mysterious Ragpicker King, who rules Castellane's criminal underworld. But as long-kept secrets are uncovered and forbidden attractions blossom, will their discoveries plunge their land into war - and nations into chaos?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Spellbinding' - Leigh Bardugo, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ninth House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A triumph of a book' - Holly Black, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Book of Night\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Vivid and clever' - Scott Lynch, bestselling author of the Gentleman Bastard sequence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContinue the action in The Ragpicker King.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSword Catcher was a top ten Sunday Times bestseller w\/c 5th October 2024.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57594301186374,"sku":"9781035090723","price":13.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/3081\/3510\/files\/9b2f27a8f239edb617b7c2fc0ed9e426b30f837a83c9f608f40e647abd607c3d.jpg?v=1791960973","url":"https:\/\/www.averdo.com\/products\/sword-catcher","provider":"Averdo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}