{"product_id":"9781940537009","title":"Ravensgem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial Limited-Time Offer\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003ci\u003ePurchase the Paperback version of Ravensgem and get the Kindle Edition FREE!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Citizens of Iryport, we have gathered here today to witness a challenge of honor.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter two years of running, Lucian Wade has returned to Iryport. He left the city to escape the mistakes of his youth and now, he hopes that the past - and those he left behind - have given up on finding him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the past is relentless, and the person chasing him is not ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohanna Kin, the most rich and powerful noble on the peninsula, is also Lucian's only childhood friend. She wants to see him- but she doesn't want to talk. Johanna calls a challenge of honor between her and Lucian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA duel to the death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGadeean tradition demands that challenges be fought not with saber nor pistol, but with the blessings of the ancients. Within the veins of every Gadeean runs the black blood of The Mountain, and only they can ignite the power hidden in gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeparated from his allies, forced to fight for his life, Lucian clutches his ravensgem, and the power locked within.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For too long I've been a victim of fate...\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. Kirin presents \u003cb\u003eRavensgem\u003c\/b\u003e, Book One of The Chronicles of Gadeen, a fantasy adventure novella about guilt and facing the consequences of one's actions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor more information, and a preview chapter, please visit: mkirin.com.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M. KIRIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47056398057712,"sku":"9781940537009","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781940537009_p0.jpg?v=1763669050","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781940537009","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}