{"product_id":"nettle-bone-paperback-1","title":"Nettle \u0026 Bone - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eT. Kingfisher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn instant \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e \u0026amp; Indie bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes an original and subversive fantasy adventure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis isn't the kind of fairy tale where the princess marries a prince.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's the one where she kills him.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarra -- a shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter -- is relieved not to be married off for the sake of her parents' throne. Her older sister wasn't so fortunate though, and her royal husband is as abusive as he is powerful. From the safety of the convent, Marra wonders who will come to her sister's rescue and put a stop to this. But after years of watching their families and kingdoms pretend all is well, Marra realizes if any hero is coming, it will have to be Marra herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf Marra can complete three impossible tasks, a witch will grant her the tools she needs. But, as is the way in stories of princes and the impossible, these tasks are only the beginning of Marra's strange and enchanting journey to save her sister and topple a throne. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eWholly entertaining\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--\u003ci\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The kind of book that \u003cb\u003eimmediately feels like an old friend\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--Melissa Caruso, author of The Tethered Mage \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Clever and bold-hearted . . . this rollicking feminist fairy tale is \u003cb\u003efilled with redemption, community and courage\u003c\/b\u003e, its dark passages the road to a satisfyingly uplifting endgame.\"--Shelf Awareness, \u003ci\u003estarred review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA modern classic\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--Seanan McGuire, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEvery Heart A Doorway\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Pure delight. \u003cb\u003eT. Kingfisher uses the bones of fairy tale to create something entirely her own\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--Emily Tesh, author of \u003ci\u003eSilver in the Wood\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Highly recommended \u003cb\u003efor fans of Naomi Novik's \u003ci\u003eUprooted\u003c\/i\u003e and Helen Oyeyemi's \u003ci\u003eGingerbread\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--Booklist, \u003ci\u003estarred review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eT. KINGFISHER \u003c\/b\u003ewrites fantasy, horror, and occasional oddities, including \"The Twisted Ones\" and \"Swordheart.\" Under a pen name, she also writes children's books. She lives in North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hugo Award (2023)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47444794245298,"sku":"9781250244000","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2810cd08ba1cfcceebb06915c2d682a0_f56444cd-6eb0-4069-a6bb-9b9364bb249e.webp?v=1778711397","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/nettle-bone-paperback-1","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}