{"product_id":"9781504037723","title":"Path of Honor","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe healer Reisil and her goshawk companion must work with wizards—who were once enemies—in this tale filled with “likable characters and plenty of action” (\u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One year after the events of \u003ci\u003ePath of Fate\u003c\/i\u003e, in which the healer Reisil joined the ranks of the guardian and defenders, the \u003ci\u003eahalad-kaaslane\u003c\/i\u003e, the young journeywoman feels disillusioned. Her fellow \u003ci\u003eahalad-kaaslane \u003c\/i\u003eare fearful of her, and she does not fit in with the \u003ci\u003emagilanes\u003c\/i\u003e either—those priests and priestesses who, like her, share a telepathic bond with predator birds.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e To make matters worse, the blessed Lady Amiya, the goddess of Kodu Riik, whom Reisil serves, seems to have abandoned her people. Deathly plagues, drought, and famine ravage the country; mysterious creatures attack people in the mountains; and the ruling \u003ci\u003elisand\u003c\/i\u003e has gone into seclusion.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Reisil tries to help her countrymen, but is horrified to find that she has lost her ability to heal. When she catches wind of a group of mysterious ambassadors who are visiting the royal family in secret, she fears they have an evil agenda. Without power, and with only the companionship of her intelligent but enigmatic goshawk, Saljane, Reisil is determined to figure out what is truly ailing the land. She soon realizes that she must seek out the very wizards she once fought against in order to defeat the plague—and to do so, she must also come to terms with the destructive force within herself.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e For lovers of strong female characters and compelling animal companions, \u003ci\u003ePath of Honor \u003c\/i\u003eis the suspenseful second installment of an emotionally gripping fantasy series, replete with a sinister plot, dark magic, and mystery lurking at every turn.","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145711763696,"sku":"9781504037723","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504037723_p0.jpg?v=1763710380","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504037723","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}