{"product_id":"knights-wyrd","title":"Knights Wyrd","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAhead of its time on its original publication, Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald''s Mythopoeic Fantasy Award-winning dark medieval fantasy \u003ci\u003eKnight''s Wyrd\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for contemporary tastes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith an introduction written for this edition by Sherwood Smith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the eve of his knighting, Will Odosson learns his wyrd, or destiny: He shall meet death before a year has passed. Will rushes north to release his betrothed from their engagement, but on the way he is beset by all manner of horrors--a man-eating troll, carnivorous mermaids, a magic-working dragon . . . and something far worse: an evil unlike anything Will ever imagined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnight’s Wyrd \u003c\/i\u003eis an award-winning gem that’s perfect for revival as a Tor Essential and will appeal to fans of books like \u003ci\u003eHild\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpear\u003c\/i\u003e, and films like \u003ci\u003eThe Green Knight\u003c\/i\u003e–-a medieval fantasy with the authentic lived-in strangeness of the real Middle Ages. It was originally published by a pair of YA imprints, but it works equally well as an adult read.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57394371002750,"sku":"NW9781250877703","price":13.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781250877703.jpg?v=1778679269","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/knights-wyrd","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}