{"product_id":"9780765336446","title":"The Providence of Fire : Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, Book II","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Providence of Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brian Staveley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Providence of Fire is the \u003c\/i\u003esecond novel in Brian Staveley's Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, a gripping new epic fantasy series\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe conspiracy to destroy the ruling family of the Annurian Empire is far from over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaving learned the identity of her father's assassin, Adare flees the Dawn Palace in search of allies to challenge the coup against her family. Few trust her, but when she is believed to be touched by Intarra, patron goddess of the empire, the people rally to help her retake the capital city. As armies prepare to clash, the threat of invasion from barbarian hordes compels the rival forces to unite against their common enemy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnknown to Adare, her brother Valyn, a renegade member of the empire's most elite fighting force, has allied with the invading nomads. The terrible choices each of them has made may make war between them inevitable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBetween Valyn and Adare is their brother Kaden, rightful heir to the Unhewn Throne, who has infiltrated the Annurian capital with the help of two strange companions. The knowledge they possess of the secret history that shapes these events could save Annur or destroy it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eChronicle of the Unhewn Throne\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emperor's Blades\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Providence of Fire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Last Mortal Bond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eOther books in the world of the Unhewn Throne\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkullsworn\u003c\/i\u003e (forthcoming)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Brutal, intriguing and continuing to head toward exciting events and places unknown.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Epic adventure that ratchets up the action and muddies the waters, all while completely throwing all expectations out the window....We can't wait to see what happens next.” —\u003ci\u003eio9\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Book Two finishes on a knife-edge and where it goes from here is anyone's guess.” —\u003ci\u003eFantasy Faction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It's rare that a book comes along and blows my frigging mind. It's even rarer when an author can pull this off not once, but twice. Brian Staveley pulled this off. Hard.” —\u003ci\u003eLit Chick Hit List\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Superbly written, sublimely enchanting, utterly engrossing, grabs-you-by-the-throat-and-refuses-to-let-go, and then you're a shell of a person once you're finished. Brian Staveley is not only an invaluable new voice to the epic fantasy genre, and the literary world at large, but he's on his way to being one of \u003ci\u003ethe greats.\u003c\/i\u003e” —\u003ci\u003eThe Book Geek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“... a stunning follow-up to \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor's Blades\u003c\/i\u003e ...” —\u003ci\u003eBeauty in Ruins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765336446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40642351169742,"sku":"9780765336446","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_2f639a25-46cd-4acc-bbda-6fb427ad2c08.jpg?v=1639104826","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765336446","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}