{"product_id":"9781250308979","title":"Dance of Thieves","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDance of Thieves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Mary E. Pearson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary E. Pearson's \u003ci\u003eDance of Thieves\u003c\/i\u003e is a new YA novel in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Remnant Chronicles universe, in which a reformed thief and the young leader of an outlaw dynasty lock wits in a battle that may cost them their lives—and their hearts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the patriarch of the Ballenger empire dies, his son, Jase, becomes its new leader. Even nearby kingdoms bow to the strength of this outlaw family, who have always governed by their own rules. But a new era looms on the horizon, set in motion by a young queen, which makes her the target of the dynasty's resentment and anger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the same time, Kazi, a legendary former street thief, is sent by the queen to investigate transgressions against the new settlements. When Kazi arrives in the forbidding land of the Ballengers, she learns that there is more to Jase than she thought. As unexpected events spiral out of their control, bringing them intimately together, they continue to play a cat and mouse game of false moves and motives in order to fulfill their own secret missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Beauty of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pearson has created such a dynamic and inspiring heroine. . . . Fantasy fans will love this marvelous, high-action conclusion to the trilogy.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Full and rich.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pearson is an excellent storyteller . . . . She brings an ambitious trilogy to a rousing conclusion.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heart of Betrayal\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It's rare that the second book in a series is as good–or perhaps better–than the first, but that's the case here. . . . Anticipation for the next volume will start as soon as this one is put down.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Kiss of Deception\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pearson  (the Jenna Fox Chronicles) is off to an extraordinary start with her  fantasy series, creating an alluring world and romance that's ideal for  fans of Kristin Cashore and Megan Whalen Turner.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Pearson offers readers a wonderfully full-bodied story: harrowing, romantic, and full of myth and memory, fate and hope.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Romance, adventure, mysticism–this book has it all and it just may be the next YA blockbuster.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250308979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40683212308686,"sku":"9781250308979","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_58e94e1b-00e7-4cb7-8f12-4de51bb19f58.jpg?v=1640145426","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250308979","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}