{"product_id":"daughter-of-smoke-bone-9780316459181","title":"Daughter of Smoke \u0026 Bone","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first book in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling epic fantasy trilogy by award-winning author Laini Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a dark and dusty shop, a devil's supply of human teeth grown dangerously low. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And in the tangled lanes of Prague, a young art student is about to be caught up in a brutal otherworldly war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Meet Karou. She fills her sketchbooks with monsters that may or may not be real; she's prone to disappearing on mysterious \"errands\"; she speaks many languages--not all of them human; and her bright blue hair actually grows out of her head that color. Who is she? That is the question that haunts her, and she's about to find out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When one of the strangers--beautiful, haunted Akiva--fixes his fire-colored eyes on her in an alley in Marrakesh, the result is blood and starlight, secrets unveiled, and a star-crossed love whose roots drink deep of a violent past. But will Karou live to regret learning the truth about herself?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaini Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Printz Honor Book \u003ci\u003eStrange the Dreamer\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequel, \u003ci\u003eMuse of Nightmares\u003c\/i\u003e. Taylor is also the author of the global sensation the Daughter of Smoke \u0026amp; Bone trilogy and the companion novella \u003ci\u003eNight of Cake \u0026amp; Puppets. \u003c\/i\u003eTaylor's other works include the Dreamdark books: \u003ci\u003eBlackbringer \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSilksinger\u003c\/i\u003e, and the National Book Award finalist \u003ci\u003eLips Touch: Three Times\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, illustrator Jim Di Bartolo, and their daughter, Clementine. Her website is lainitaylor.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50598800359698,"sku":"9780316459181","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_640bbcaa-64e4-4572-90af-2d10b0fcb520.jpg?v=1732191408","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/daughter-of-smoke-bone-9780316459181","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}