{"product_id":"beasts-made-of-night","title":"Beasts Made of Night (Beasts Made of Night, 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality: \u003c\/strong\u003eLike New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal wear and tear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Panther \u003c\/i\u003emeets Nnedi Okorafor's \u003ci\u003eAkata Witch\u003c\/i\u003e in \u003ci\u003eBeasts Made of Night\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book in an epic fantasy duology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the walled city of Kos, corrupt mages can magically call forth sin from a sinner in the form of sin-beasts--lethal creatures spawned from feelings of guilt. Taj is the most talented of the \u003ci\u003eaki\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eyoung sin-eaters indentured by the mages to slay the sin-beasts. But Taj's livelihood comes at a terrible cost. When he kills a sin-beast, a tattoo of the beast appears on his skin while the guilt of committing the sin appears on his mind. Most aki are driven mad by the process, but Taj is cocky and desperate to provide for his family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Taj is called to eat a sin of a member of the royal family, he's suddenly thrust into the center of a dark conspiracy to destroy Kos. Now Taj must fight to save the princess that he loves--and his own life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDebut author Tochi Onyebuchi delivers an unforgettable series opener that powerfully explores the true meaning of justice and guilt. Packed with dark magic and thrilling action, \u003ci\u003eBeasts Made of Night \u003c\/i\u003eis a gritty Nigerian-influenced fantasy perfect for fans of Paolo Bacigalupi and Nnedi Okorafor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003eReviews:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e..\".The beginning of a great saga...\"\u003cb\u003e --NPR.org\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This compelling Nigerian-influenced fantasy has a wonderfully unique premise and lush, brilliant worldbuilding that will consume you until the last page.\"--\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e..\".Unforgettable in its darkness, inequality, and magic.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e..\".A paean to an emerging black legend.\"--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tochi Onyebuchi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43746902605902,"sku":"9780448493916","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/7136\/9294\/files\/beastsmadeofnight.jpg?v=1778730041","url":"https:\/\/loreboundbookshop.com\/products\/beasts-made-of-night","provider":"Lorebound Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}