{"product_id":"the-vanished-queen-9781982141301","title":"The Vanished Queen","description":"\u003cb\u003eA stunning blend of vivid fantasy and political drama, \u003ci\u003eThe Vanished Queen\u003c\/i\u003e is the timely story of a young resistance fighter working to overthrow a totalitarian ruler's regime of terror and lies. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[G]ripping...this is the novel the world needs now\" (Kate Hearfield, Nebula Award--winning author of \u003ci\u003eArmed in her Fashion\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong ago, Queen Mirantha vanished. King Karolje claimed she was assassinated by a neighboring ruler, but her people knew the truth: the king had Disappeared her himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now the queen's disappearance is hardly a memory--merely one among many horrors the king's reign has wrought. But when Anza, a young student impassioned by her father's unjust execution, finds the missing queen's diary, she is inspired by Mirantha's words--joins the resistance group to overthrow the king. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrince Esvar is the second son to an evil king. Trapped under his thumb and desperate for a way out, a chance meeting with Anza gives him the opportunity to join the resistance. Together, they might have the leverage to move against the king--but if they fail, their deaths could mean a total loss of freedom for generations to follow. In this dangerous game of court politics, one misstep could lead to a fate worse than death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set in a world where resistance is as dangerous as it is important, \u003ci\u003eThe Vanished Queen\u003c\/i\u003e is a \"big, dark, intricate novel\" (Lousia Morgan, author of \u003ci\u003eA Secret History of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e) about the courage and sacrifice it requires to take on a tyrant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery \/ Saga Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982141301\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496","brand":"Lisbeth Campbell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41229669073077,"sku":"9781982141301","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_522ca43e-be52-4ebc-8e0e-746298f75efc.jpg?v=1634042182","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-vanished-queen-9781982141301","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}