{"product_id":"book-5900","title":"The River Kings' Road","description":"\u003cp\u003eA thrilling new voice in fantasy makes an unforgettable debut with this \"intriguingly twisted tale of treachery and magic\" (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr.). Liane Merciel's\u003cem\u003eThe River Kings' Road\u003c\/em\u003etakes us to a world of bitter enmity between kingdoms, divided loyalties between comrades, and an insidious magic that destroys everything it touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fragile period of peace between the eternally warring kingdoms of Oakharn and Langmyr is shattered when a surprise massacre fueled by bloodmagic ravages the Langmyrne border village of Willowfield, killing its inhabitants-including a visiting Oakharne lord and his family-and leaving behind a scene so grisly that even the carrion eaters avoid its desecrated earth. But the dead lord's infant heir has survived the carnage-a discovery that entwines the destinies of Brys Tarnell, a mercenary who rescues the helpless and ailing babe, and a Langmyr peasant, a young mother herself, whom Brys enlists to nourish and nurture the child of her enemies as they travel a dark, perilous road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs one infant's life hangs in the balance, so too does the fate of thousands, while deep in the forest, a Maimed Witch practices an evil bloodmagic that could doom them all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49312337166640,"sku":"BD5900","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49312337199408,"sku":"ZE5900","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49312337363248,"sku":"ZM5900","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/5900-cover.jpg?v=1761283404","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-5900","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}