{"product_id":"book-emkz","title":"Between Two Kings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor years d'Artagnan shared his adventures with his three comrades-Athos, Porthos, and Aramis-but now, in \u003cem\u003eBetween Two Kings,\u003c\/em\u003e the First Musketeer returns to the forefront. This is truly d'Artagnan's novel, bringing to a dramatic climax the story that began when he first arrived in Paris thirty years earlier in \u003cem\u003eThe Three Musketeers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brand-new translation of \u003cem\u003eBetween Two Kings \u003c\/em\u003eimmediately picks up the story and themes of \u003cem\u003eBlood Royal,\u003c\/em\u003e where\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ed'Artagnan tries to thwart destiny by saving England's Charles I; now, he will be instrumental in the restoration of his son, Charles II, the first of the two kings of the title. Disappointed in the irresolution of young Louis XIV, d'Artagnan takes a leave of absence from the King's Musketeers and ventures to England with a bold plan to hoist Charles II onto his throne, a swashbuckling escapade in which he is unwittingly assisted by his old comrade Athos. D'Artagnan returns triumphant to France, where he is recalled to service by the second king, Louis XIV, who is now finally ready to take full advantage of the extraordinary talents of his officer of musketeers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis newly translated volume by Lawrence Ellsworth is the first volume of Alexandre Dumas's mega-novel \u003cem\u003eLe Vicomte de Bragelonne, \u003c\/em\u003ethe epic finale to the Musketeers Cycle, which will end with the justly famous \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eMan in the Iron Mask. \u003c\/em\u003eThis marks the first significant new English translation of this series of novels in over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49291759288624,"sku":"BDemkz","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49291759321392,"sku":"ZEemkz","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49291759354160,"sku":"ZMemkz","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/emkz-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775932743","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-emkz","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}