{"product_id":"realm-of-ruins-book-hannah-west-9780823445448","title":"Realm of Ruins","description":"\u003cb\u003eValory's power is different\u003c\/b\u003e--it's dangerous, unruly, and destructive. Can she channel it to save the realm from chaos . . . or will her magic master her?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A century after her legendary ancestors overcame a bloodthirsty tyrant, seventeen-year-old Valory Braiosa attends a training academy for elicromancers, immortal beings with magical gifts. But Valory's immense power isn't like that of her peers-- it seems impossible to tame, and she faces imprisonment by the Nisseran authorities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But when a forbidden resurrection spell awakens a long-dormant evil, Valory may be the only one who can vanquish this terrifying villain. Together with a band of allies--including an old friend; a haughty princess; and a mysterious, handsome stranger--Valory must learn to harness her power and fight back.  Dark magic, romance, and an ancient evil make \u003ci\u003eRealm of Ruins\u003c\/i\u003e a harrowing page-turner. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A brilliantly paced adventure full of betrayals and romance and magic. I could have stayed and played in this treacherous world for a long time.\" - Stephanie Garber, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eLegendary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Weaving together her imaginative world of magic with snippets from \u003ci\u003eBeauty and the Beast\u003c\/i\u003e and other classic stories, Hannah West's gritty adventure is a thrilling, immersive companion to her acclaimed debut. Read this first and then discover the rest of Nissera or start with \u003ci\u003eKingdom of Ash and Briars\u003c\/i\u003e--either way, you'll love the journey.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Richly packaged hardcover edition includes an illustrated family tree, detailed map of Nissera, and embossed jacket with shimmering metallic effects.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49581310869777,"sku":"GOR013759793","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49797358682385,"sku":"CIN0823445445G","price":7.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51695706865937,"sku":"CIN0823445445VG","price":4.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0823445445.jpg?v=1751201295","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/realm-of-ruins-book-hannah-west-9780823445448","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}