{"product_id":"thorn-season-9780063427792","title":"Thorn Season","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShadow and Bone\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eThe Selection \u003c\/em\u003ein this first book in Kiera Azar's sharp, sexy, and twisty debut YA romantasy trilogy! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Dark, sexy, and completely addictive, romantasy lovers will devour Azar's \u003cem\u003eThorn Season\u003c\/em\u003e. With epic betrayals, shocking twists, and delicious tension, I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. An absolute thrill of a novel.\"--Rachel Griffin, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Nature of Witches\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Kingdom of Daradon, a persecuted few are Wielders, in possession of a magical Spectre-a shimmering thread that can extend beyond their visible body to give a loving caress, pick a lock . . . even kill. Feared for this ability, Wielders have always been Hunted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlissa Paine, heiress and daughter of a Hunter family . . . is also a Wielder. At eighteen, Alissa knows she's escaped execution thus far only due to painful self-control and the efforts of her beloved father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummoned to the harsh and glittering royal court for the debutante season, Alissa finds herself caught in a web of intrigue and betrayal--and caught between two equally dangerous men: one a brutal ruler with the handsome face of a fairy-tale prince, who would destroy her if he knew the truth--and the other a beguiling foreign ambassador with secret agendas of his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the threat of discovery lurking around every corner--and romance becoming an increasingly dangerous temptation--Alissa will find that she has more to lose than her secrets. It's Rose Season at the palace, but to survive she'll need to become the most vicious of thorns. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storytide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063427792\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464","brand":"Kiera Azar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51299221274805,"sku":"9780063427792","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_d31e4b5b-d537-4215-b86c-b4e2d5833649.jpg?v=1751985804","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/thorn-season-9780063427792","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}