{"product_id":"the-raven-scholar-paperback","title":"The Raven Scholar - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAntonia Hodgson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A labyrinth of a book--vast and intricate, full of fiendish twists and clever traps--with a deeply human heart at its center. It's thrilling, romantic, often tragic, and always funny; I'm obsessed.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--Alix E. Harrow, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eStarling House\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Raven Scholar\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterfully woven tale of imperial intrigue from an electrifying new voice in epic fantasy--in a stunning edition featuring French flaps and silver foiled cover effects! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Let us fly now to the empire of Orrun, where after twenty-four years of peace, the reign of Bersun the Brusque has come to an end. In the dizzying heat of midsummer, seven exceptional warriors, thinkers, strategists compete to replace him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When one of them is murdered, it falls to Neema Kraa, the emperor's brilliant, idiosyncratic High Scholar, to find the killer and fight for the throne. Neema believes she is alone. But we are here to help; all she has to do is let us in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e If she succeeds, we will win an empire. If she fails, death awaits her. But we won't let that happen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are the Raven, and we are magnificent.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"Sharply written and intricately plotted. A masterclass in storytelling!\" --\u003cb\u003eAnn Leckie, Hugo Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eAncillary Justice \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"Fiendishly charming and clever, this is a book you absolutely must devour.\" --\u003cb\u003eTasha Suri, World Fantasy Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Jasmine Throne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"\u003ci\u003eThe Raven Scholar \u003c\/i\u003eis as clever as its namesake--each beloved character, each twist and each turn, is a shiny new gift. It is magnificent.\" --\u003cb\u003eC. L. Clark, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Unbroken \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"Epic fantasy at its finest--fiendish political intrigue, the ultimate trial for the throne and a shocking crime at the center. Simply glorious!\" --\u003cb\u003eGeorgia Summers, author of \u003ci\u003eThe City of Stardust\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ★ \"Engrossing and unputdownable...my favorite read of the year. A conflagration of court intrigue, religious folktale, and characters with deliciously murky motivations, \u003ci\u003eThe Raven Scholar \u003c\/i\u003eis a pure delight.\" --\u003cb\u003eBethany Jacobs, Philip K. Dick Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThese Burning Stars \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonia Hodgson \u003c\/b\u003eis a freelance editor, and author of the bestselling Thomas Hawkins historical crime series. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Devil in the Marshalsea\u003c\/i\u003e, won the CWA Historical Dagger Award and was shortlisted for the Theakston Crime Novel of the Year. She lives in Kent, England, where she has been visited by a fox and a raven, and a tiger in the form of her neighbour's ginger cat. No dragons as yet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.1 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987493683501,"sku":"9780316577229","price":22.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/XuxOe_zmnX9780316577229.webp?v=1776179041","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-raven-scholar-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}