{"product_id":"king-rat-9781250862501","title":"King Rat","description":"\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author China Miéville began his astounding career with King Rat--now in a new Tor Essentials edition--a mix of a young man's search for identity with a pulse-pounding story of revenge and madness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a new introduction by Tim Maughan, author of \u003ci\u003eInfinite Detail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSomething is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Saul's prison cell and leads him to freedom: a shadow called King Rat. King Rat reveals to Saul his own royal heritage, a heritage that opens a new world for him, the world below London's streets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith drum-and-bass pounding the backstreets, Saul must confront the forces that would use him, the ones that would destroy him, and those that have shaped his own bizarre identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\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 04\/04\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250862501\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320","brand":"China Mi\u0026#233;ville","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42729535701173,"sku":"9781250862501","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_388a7330-8fd5-4bcb-9ac5-3bfa5c8e50eb.jpg?v=1675803304","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/king-rat-9781250862501","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}