{"product_id":"king-of-assassins-9780316466585","title":"King of Assassins","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwenty years ago, Girton began his journey to become the Tired Land's finest assassin and now he'll face his greatest challenge yet in the riveting conclusion to RJ Barker's debut epic fantasy trilogy. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAssassin Girton Club-Foot has lived in relative peace for many years, but now his king, Rufra ap Vthyr, eyes the vacant High-King's throne and will take his court to the capital. In a viper's nest of intrigue, the endgame of twenty years of politics and murder will be played out in the bid to become the King of all Kings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFriends become enemies, enemies become friends, and the god of death stands closer than ever, casting his shadow over everyone Girton holds dear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's assassin versus assassin for the fate of a kingdom...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Wounded Kingdom: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dead gods, dread magic, and a lead that feels like a breath of fresh air. Great fun.\"―Peter Newman, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Vagrant\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Often poignant and always intriguing, \u003ci\u003eAge of Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e reveals its mysteries with the style of a magic show and the artful grace of a gifted storyteller.\"―Nicholas Eames, author of \u003ci\u003eKings of the Wild\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The most interesting treatment of the fantasy assassin trope in a while, and an involving narrative in its own right.\"―\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Wounded Kingdom\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAge of Assassins \u003cbr\u003eBlood of Assassins \u003cbr\u003eKing of Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more from RJ Barker, check out: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Tide Child Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bone Ships \u003cbr\u003eCall of the Bone Ships\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRJ Barker\u003c\/b\u003e is a softly-spoken Yorkshireman with flowing locks. He lives in the frozen north with his wife and son, and divides his time between writing and looking after his son.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50410556326162,"sku":"9780316466585","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0cedb50f-5f66-4605-be03-45165414ca15.jpg?v=1729305174","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/king-of-assassins-9780316466585","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}