{"product_id":"9781497602588","title":"Twisting the Rope","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Campbell Award–winning author’s followup to \u003ci\u003eTea with the Black Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e: “Wow! MacAvoy’s done it again” (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author Anne McCaffrey).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Mayland Long, aka the Black Dragon, has been enjoying a peaceful relationship with Martha Macnamara—but suddenly they face threats from seeming every side. A wild psychic force is loose in the world; Martha’s three-year-old granddaughter has been kidnapped; and one of her Celtic musician friends has been found dead, hanging by a rope of twisted grass. Now the Black Dragon must use his wits to rescue the little girl and hunt for a killer . . . even if it brings him to a horrifying realization.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In this novel, the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Kells\u003c\/i\u003e returns to the modern-day California of \u003ci\u003eTea with the Black Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e, and blends fantasy, mystery, Chinese lore, and a timeless love story as she did so masterfully in her debut—which earned nominations for Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and Philip K. Dick Awards. “MacAvoy supports her tale with a superbly drawn cast of characters . . . and her usual superior command of language” (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145035137264,"sku":"9781497602588","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781497602588_p0.jpg?v=1769895855","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781497602588","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}