{"product_id":"a-song-of-war-a-novel-of-troy-9780063310643","title":"A Song of War: A Novel of Troy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom seven masters of historical fiction--including\u003cem\u003e New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller Kate Quinn--comes a richly imagined anthology of stories which bring the epic tale of the Trojan War to life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTroy: city of gold, gatekeeper of the East, haven of the god-born and the lucky, a city destined to last a thousand years. But the Fates have other plans--the Fates, and a woman named Helen. In the shadow of Troy's gates, all must be reborn in the greatest war of the ancient world: slaves and queens, heroes and cowards, seers and kings . . . and these are their stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young princess and an embittered prince join forces to prevent a fatal elopement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tormented seeress challenges the gods themselves to save her city from the impending disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tragedy-haunted king battles private demons and envious rivals as the siege grinds on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA doomed hero launches a desperate plan to bring the war to a close. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA grizzled archer and a desperate Amazon risk their lives to avenge their dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA trickster conceives the greatest trick of all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA goddess's son battles to save the spirit of Troy even as the walls are breached in fire and blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven authors vividly recreate the Trojan War: its heroes, its villains, its survivors, its dead. Who will lie forgotten in the embers, and who will rise to shape the bloody dawn of a new age?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuinn, Kate:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Quinn \u003c\/strong\u003eis the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of historical fiction. A native of Southern California, she attended Boston University, where she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in classical voice. A lifelong history buff, she has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga and two books set in the Italian Renaissance before turning to the 20th century with \u003cem\u003eThe Alice Network\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Huntress\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Rose Code, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Diamond Eye\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Briar Club\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eThe Astral\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLibrary \u003c\/em\u003eis her first foray into magic realism. She and her husband now live in Maryland with their rescue dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51552908149010,"sku":"9780063310643","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b09c1a58-68fd-43f0-88ae-36dfcabc0acb.jpg?v=1754911891","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-song-of-war-a-novel-of-troy-9780063310643","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}