{"product_id":"9781250112705","title":"To Kill a Kingdom","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTo Kill a Kingdom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Alexandra Christo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis action-packed YA debut pits a deadly siren princess and a siren-hunting human prince against each other as they fight to protect their kingdoms.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrincess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the  hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing  they loathe most—a human. Robbed of her song, Lira has until the winter solstice to deliver Prince Elian’s heart to the Sea Queen and or remain a human forever. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The ocean is the only place Prince Elian calls home, even though he is heir to the most powerful kingdom in  the world. Hunting sirens is more than an unsavory hobby—it’s his calling. When he rescues a drowning woman in the ocean, she’s more than what she appears. She promises to help him find the key to destroying  all of sirenkind for good—but can he trust her? And just how many deals will Elian have to barter to eliminate mankind’s greatest enemy?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlexandra Christo's young adult novel \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Kingdom \u003c\/i\u003eis a thrilling fantasy adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With well-crafted fight scenes and vivid descriptions, Christo has created a world of beauty and monstrosity that will draw readers in.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fantasy fans will like the idea of sirens and piratelike princes as the characters who are imaginative and well developed.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With well-crafted fight scenes and vivid descriptions, Christo has created a world of beauty and monstrosity that will draw readers in.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fantasy fans will like the idea of sirens and piratelike princes as the characters who are imaginative and well developed.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers who enjoy dark fairy tales of \u003ci\u003eThe Little Mermaid\u003c\/i\u003e persuasion will sink into this bloody tale with pleasure.\" —\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The world building is deft, and the spectacular ending is a happy one for Lira and Elian, but it will leave readers blissfully wanting more.\" \u003ci\u003e—The Bulletin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Stellar world building and nonstop action will keep readers hooked on this twisted reimagining of 'The Little Mermaid'.\" \u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist Online\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250112705\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40708901241038,"sku":"9781250112705","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_91e4318a-1d77-4a44-abb1-b257103c86a7.jpg?v=1640667015","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250112705","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}