{"product_id":"daggerbound-swordheart-2","title":"Daggerbound (Swordheart #2)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDaggerbound: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Gleefully romantic, wise, funny, and human in the most clear-sighted, kind\/angry way. T Kingfisher is filling the hole Terry Pratchett left in our hearts.\"--KJ Charles, author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for the works of T. Kingfisher: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kingfisher is a master.\"--Travis Baldree, #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eLegends \u0026amp; Lattes\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Such a pleasure to read.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"T. Kingfisher's delicate, bittersweet style of fantasy is like nothing else on shelves at the moment.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003ePaste\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kingfisher never fails to dazzle.\"--Peter S. Beagle, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning author of \n\u003ci\u003e The Last Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Prepare to be delighted and enchanted.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A true comfort read.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Absolutely delightful and full of charm and truth.\"--Naomi Novik, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003e A Deadly Education\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eUprooted\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tT. KINGFISHER writes fantasy, horror, and occasional oddities, including \n\u003ci\u003eNettle \u0026amp; Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003e What Moves the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThornhedge\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eA House with Good Bones\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eA Sorceress Comes to Call\u003c\/i\u003e. Under a pen name, she also writes bestselling children's books. She lives in New Mexico with her husband, who is absolutely not an enchanted sword.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDELUXE EDITION--a beautiful hardcover featuring \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebright pink \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esprayed edges, a foil case stamp and endpapers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author T. Kingfisher returns to the charming fantasy world of \u003ci\u003eSwordheart\u003c\/i\u003e in this delightful and unexpected new romantic adventure.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearned Edmund, a disillusioned scholar, is transporting yet another precious relic from one stuffy temple to a different stuffy temple. Another great adventure for the ages... \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when Edmund is set upon by bandits, in desperation, he breaks the cardinal rule and grabs for the relic, an ancient sword. To his surprise, instead of unsheathing a rusty, ancient weapon, an alarmingly handsome man appears, wielding daggers of blue steel and cutting the thieves down. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis man is the Dervish, an immortal warrior who's been trapped for centuries in a sword of enchanted steel, and is angry as hell about it. He hates the curse that put him there, and he wants to hate Edmund, just as he has hated every wielder before him. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the damned scholar is just so sweet and clever and \n\u003ci\u003ekind\u003c\/i\u003e. And while the Dervish may be able to protect Edmund from bandits, cultists, dragons, and strange inhuman diplomats, he may find it much harder to protect his own heart. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 71 (EAN 9781250400086, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eKingfisher, T\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eT. 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