{"product_id":"9781908487216","title":"The Blood of Kings","description":"\u003cbr\u003eJ. B. Brown is no stranger to loss and hardship—he served in the British Army for twenty-six long years. With this poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eThe Blood of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e, Brown brings that suffering into clarity. In jagged emotion and with evocative language, he reflects on what it means to be a man, a poet, a soldier, and a friend simultaneously. Navigating the push-and-pull of all of those roles in his life, Brown covers death, religion, friendship, war, loss, and love with an understandably dark, yet passionate philosophical outlook in his poems.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Juxtaposing joy and pain amid terrible violence, \u003ci\u003eThe Blood of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e offers and incredibly authentic and raw voice. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Firestep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043843260656,"sku":"9781908487216","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781908487216_p0.jpg?v=1763622188","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781908487216","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}