{"product_id":"spinning-silver-9780399180996","title":"Spinning Silver","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eBESTSELLER - \"One of the year's strongest fantasy novels\" (NPR), an imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eUprooted\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEBULA AND HUGO AWARD FINALIST - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e- NPR - \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eTordotcom \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003ePopsugar \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eVox \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eVulture - Paste \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBustle \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With the Nebula Award-winning \u003ci\u003eUprooted, \u003c\/i\u003e Naomi Novik opened a brilliant new chapter in an already acclaimed career, delving into the magic of fairy tales to craft a love story that was both timeless and utterly of the now. \u003ci\u003eSpinning Silver\u003c\/i\u003e draws readers deeper into this glittering realm of fantasy, where the boundary between wonder and terror is thinner than a breath, and safety can be stolen as quickly as a kiss. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father's inability to collect his debts has left his family on the edge of poverty--until Miryem takes matters into her own hands. Hardening her heart, the young woman sets out to claim what is owed and soon gains a reputation for being able to turn silver into gold. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When an ill-advised boast draws the attention of the king of the Staryk--grim fey creatures who seem more ice than flesh--Miryem's fate, and that of two kingdoms, will be forever altered. Set an impossible challenge by the nameless king, Miryem unwittingly spins a web that draws in a peasant girl, Wanda, and the unhappy daughter of a local lord who plots to wed his child to the dashing young tsar. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But Tsar Mirnatius is not what he seems. And the secret he hides threatens to consume the lands of humans and Staryk alike. Torn between deadly choices, Miryem and her two unlikely allies embark on a desperate quest that will take them to the limits of sacrifice, power, and love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Channeling the vibrant heart of myth and fairy tale, \u003ci\u003eSpinning Silver\u003c\/i\u003e weaves a multilayered, magical tapestry that readers will want to return to again and again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A perfect tale . . . with the vastness of Tolkien and the empathy and joy in daily life of Le Guin.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gorgeous, complex, and magical . . . This is the kind of book that one might wish to inhabit forever.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Del Rey Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780399180996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 1.30d","brand":"Naomi Novik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36637037166748,"sku":"9780399180996","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_09c03cd5-d69c-4876-8b17-f5feba3eb31b.jpg?v=1603843712","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/spinning-silver-9780399180996","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}