{"product_id":"four-roads-cross-a-novel-of-the-craft-sequence-9781250813459","title":"Four Roads Cross: A Novel of the Craft Sequence","description":"\u003cp\u003eSharp, original, passionate. --NPR \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax Gladstone's Craft Sequence chronicles the epic struggle to build a just society in a modern fantasy world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe great city of Alt Coulumb is in crisis. The moon goddess Seril, long thought dead, is back--and the people of Alt Coulumb aren't happy. Protests rock the city, and Kos Everburning's creditors attempt a hostile takeover of the fire god's church. Tara Abernathy, the god's in-house Craftswoman, must defend the church against the world's fiercest necromantic firm--and against her old classmate, a rising star in the Craftwork world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs if that weren't enough, Cat and Raz, supporting characters from \u003ci\u003eThree Parts Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, are back too, fighting monster pirates; skeleton kings drink frozen cocktails, defying several principles of anatomy; jails, hospitals, and temples are broken into and out of; choirs of flame sing over Alt Coulumb; demons pose significant problems; a farmers' market proves more important to world affairs than seems likely; doctors of theology strike back; Monk-Technician Abelard performs several miracles; The Rats! play Walsh's Place; and dragons give almost-helpful counsel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet in a phenomenally built world in which lawyers ride lightning bolts, souls are currency, and cities are powered by the remains of fallen gods, Max Gladstone's Craft Sequence introduces readers to a modern fantasy landscape and an epic struggle to build a just society.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more from Max Gladstone, check out: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft Sequence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree Parts Dead\u003cbr\u003eTwo Serpents Rise\u003cbr\u003eFull Fathom Five\u003cbr\u003eLast First Snow\u003cbr\u003eFour Roads Cross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250813459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.93d","brand":"Max Gladstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41229579321525,"sku":"9781250813459","price":17.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_13340401-579f-4d74-b4e0-c60ce3a1b3e8.jpg?v=1634041637","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/four-roads-cross-a-novel-of-the-craft-sequence-9781250813459","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}