{"product_id":"9780316274074","title":"The Shadow of What Was Lost (Licanius Trilogy Series #1)","description":"\"Love The Wheel of Time? This is about to become your new favorite series.\" - B\u0026amp;N SF \u0026amp; Fantasy Blog\u003cp\u003e\"Storytelling assurance rare for a debut . . . Fans of Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson will find much to admire.\" - \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Islington has built a world with all the right genre elements: complex magic, terrifying threats out of legend, political intrigue, and a large cast of characters whose motivations are seldom clear. Fans of doorstop epic fantasy will not be disappointed.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ingeniously plotted...Islington's natural storytelling ability provides incessant plot twists and maintains a relentless pace...A promising page-turner from a poised newcomer.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Wonderful worldbuilding and terrific characters.\" - Boing Boing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Will appeal to anybody looking for a coming-of-age fantasy tale with likeable characters and strong world building.\" - Fantasy Faction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs destiny calls, a journey begins.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has been twenty years since the god-like Augurs were overthrown and killed. Now, those who once served them - the Gifted - are spared only because they have accepted the rebellion's Four Tenets, vastly limiting their powers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a Gifted, Davian suffers the consequences of a war lost before he was even born. He and others like him are despised. But when Davian discovers he wields the forbidden power of the Augurs, he sets into motion a chain of events that will change everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo the west, a young man whose fate is intertwined with Davian's wakes up in the forest, covered in blood and with no memory of who he is... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd in the far north, an ancient enemy long thought defeated begins to stir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Licanius Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of What Was Lost\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Echo of Things to Come\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46958768390384,"sku":"9780316274074","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780316274074_p0.jpg?v=1772804564","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780316274074","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}