{"product_id":"arkspire","title":"Arkspire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A triumph . . . The magic is mesmerising, the humour masterful and the adventure magnificent.'' - A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSkandar and the Unicorn Thief\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Full of fabulous characters, fantastic humour and breakneck thrills.'' - Jonathan Stroud, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLockwood \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlorious, powerful, magic; a city of twists, turns and tricksters; extraordinary secrets which only one girl can uncover . . . welcome to the world of Arkspire.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArkspire is a city obsessed by magic. The five Arcanists - a group of all-powerful magicians - have protected the great city for as long as anyone can remember. Within the hustle and bustle of these cobbled streets lives Juniper Bell, a thief who''d do anything for her family - even her unbelievably annoying sister, Elodie.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen one night, something incredible happens. A mysterious stolen relic (nothing to do with Juni, ahem...) explodes, revealing a mysterious creature, Cinder - who appears to ''bond'' with Juni. The only creatures like that are allegedly dangerous enemies of the Arcanists . . . and it''s not long before they turn their attention to Juni.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoon Juni, Cinder and everyone she loves are pulled into an extraordinary world of magic, power and prestige - but also grave danger. It seems the world Juni thought she knew is nothing but a lie - and now only Juniper and Cinder can bring it down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thrilling adventure and astonishingly illustrated new fantasy series, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFrostheart\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the Frostheart series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Wild, funny, lavishly illustrated and filled with excitement'' - \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A rip-roaring action adventure, full of humour, heart and unforgettable characters'' - \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Littler is an expert at pushing reluctant readers from one chapter to the next'' - \u003ci\u003eThe Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57405591814526,"sku":"NW9780241586143","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241586143.jpg?v=1778679204","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/arkspire","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}