{"product_id":"the-moonstone-covenant-9781961814158","title":"The Moonstone Covenant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eThe story of four women who set out to uncover the secret origins of an intricate, magical city—and to change its fate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e“Jill Hammer’s first fantasy novel offers beautifully detailed worldbuilding and, like Le Guin’s work, is underpinned by themes of gender, sexuality, prejudice, and politics.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e—Zoe L. Tongue, \u003ci\u003eAncillary Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eIstehar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eSha'an\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e, whose unique powers allow her to communicate with trees and books, has led her community of refugee forest people to a remarkable place. In the archipelago-city of Moonstone, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eSha'an\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e people find themselves in an extraordinary, multicultural metropolis that houses the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eLibrary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e: the world's all-encompassing repository of wisdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eBut in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e their search for a new home, the refugees soon garner the suspicion of Moonstone's locals, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003ewho forbid their magical practices. And when a hostile prince makes a bid to inherit the city's rule from his father, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eIstehar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e and her people realize they may be faced with exile—or worse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eMeanwhile, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eIstehar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e has married three wives of Moonstone—a brave warrior librarian, a subtle-minded former concubine, and a tenacious apothecary who has spent years trying to solve her parents' murder. Driven by magical intuition and guided by a mysterious book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eIstehar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e and her wives embark on a journey that will transform not only their lives, but the city of Moonstone itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003eReaders of Ursula K. Le Guin and Guy Gavriel Kay will delight in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Moonstone Covenant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e's richly imagined world of mysterious archives, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003ebookboats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e, and divinations—and its tales of both betrayal and healing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW150341513 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jill Hammer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278467576059,"sku":"9781961814158","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_f7902ff3-a9c9-452b-86fa-df6aa950ad01.jpg?v=1771237524","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/the-moonstone-covenant-9781961814158","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}