{"product_id":"cursebreakers-9781939096128","title":"Cursebreakers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOOK 1 OF \u003cem\u003eTHE CURSEBREAKERS SERIES, \u003c\/em\u003eFEATURED #1 ON KIRKUS REVIEWS' 20 SCIENCE FICTION FANTASY NOVELS THAT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDebut Author Madeleine Nakamura captivates readers with a tale of magic, adventure, and unexpected friendships in this thrilling fantasy, \u003cem\u003eCURSEBREAKERS\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Superbly developed.\"--Kirkus Reviews, STARRED\u003cbr\u003e\"An exciting read.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Outrageously good--phenomenal.\"--\u003cem\u003eIndependent Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAdrien Desfourneaux, professor of magic, must survive his own failing mental health and a tenuous partnership with a dangerous ally in order to save the city of Astrum from a spreading curse.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdrien Desfourneaux, professor of magic and disgraced ex-physician, has discovered a conspiracy. Someone is inflicting magical comas on the inhabitants of the massive city of Astrum, and no one knows how or why. Caught between a faction of scheming magical academics and an explosive schism in the ranks of the Astrum's power-hungry military, Adrien is swallowed by the growing chaos. Alongside Gennady, an unruly, damaged young soldier, and Malise, a brilliant healer and Adrien's best friend, Adrien searches for a way to stop the spreading curse before the city implodes. He must survive his own bipolar disorder, his self-destructive tendencies, and his entanglement with the man who doesn't love him back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNakamura, Madeleine:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMadeleine Nakamura\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer, editor, and lifelong fantasy devotee. She began writing her first novel the day she realized a computer science degree wasn't happening. She graduated from Mills College in Oakland with a degree in creative writing. She is based in Los Angeles, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canis Major Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614391079186,"sku":"9781939096128","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7fee1cc6-6475-4a7d-8cb3-1eedc119dcec.jpg?v=1754897726","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cursebreakers-9781939096128","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}