Description: This is a pre-sell/not yet in stock. It will ship on or before 9/23/2024. This sale includes an AUTOGRAPHED COPY of The Thirteenth Child, SIGNED by the author, Erin A. Craig, in the hardcover edition! Item is brand new! We ship same or next business day! Drawing on the Grimm Brothers' dark fairytale, "Godfather Death," this new novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of House of Salt and Sorrows is a sweeping, fantastical saga of actions and consequences.This is the story of Hazel, a young healer navigating a ruthless court to save the life of the king, grappling with a pantheon of gods with questionable agendas as she fights for agency and true love in her own life as the goddaughter of none other than Death himself.All gifts come with a price.Hazel Trépas has always known she wasn't like the rest of her siblings. A thirteenth child, promised away to one of the gods, she spends her childhood waiting for her godfather--Merrick, the Dreaded End--to arrive. When he does, he lays out exactly how he's planned Hazel's future. She will become a great healer, known throughout the kingdom for her precision and skill. To aid her endeavors, Merrick blesses Hazel with a gift, the ability to instantly deduce the exact cure needed to treat the sick. But all gifts come with a price. Hazel can see when Death has claimed a patient--when all hope is gone--and is tasked to end their suffering, permanently. Haunted by the ghosts of those she's killed, Hazel longs to run. But destiny brings her to the royal court, where she meets Leo, a rakish prince with a disdain for everything and everyone. And it's where Hazel faces her biggest dilemma yet--to save the life of a king marked to die. Hazel knows what she is meant to do and knows what her heart is urging her toward, but what will happen if she goes against the will of Death? From the astonishing mind of Erin A. Craig comes the breathtaking fairy tale retelling readers have been waiting for-- what does a life well-lived mean, and how do we justify the impossible choices we make for the ones we love?The Thirteenth Child is a must-read for fans of dark fairy tales, romantasy, and epic fantasy alike.
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Baird, Texas
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Signed By: Erin A. Craig
Signed: Yes
Features: Exclusive
Original Language: English
Book Title: Thirteenth Child
Number of Pages: 512 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication Year: 2024
Topic: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Romance / General
Item Height: 1.3 in
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Item Weight: 22.6 Oz
Author: Erin A. Craig
Item Length: 8.2 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover