{"product_id":"the-language-of-thorns-midnight-tales-and-dangerous-magic","title":"The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003eSee the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone -- Season 2 streaming now!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrace the roots of Grisha power and discover this deliciously atmospheric, fully-illustrated collection of Grishaverse fairy tales filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter the Grishaverse...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravel to a world of dark bargains struck by moonlight, of haunted towns and hungry woods, of talking beasts and gingerbread golems, where a young mermaid's voice can summon deadly storms and where a river might do a lovestruck boy's bidding but only for a terrible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for new readers and dedicated fans, the tales in The Language of Thorns will transport you to lands both familiar and strange―to a fully realized world of dangerous magic that millions have visited through the novels of the Grishaverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of six stories includes three brand-new tales, each of them lavishly illustrated and culminating in stunning full-spread illustrations as rich in detail as the stories themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA New York Times Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eThis title has Common Core connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Lushly designed and wonderfully rendered...Bardugo doesn’t twist familiar tales so much as rip them open.\" ―Booklist, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Strong writing, compelling stories, and gorgeous illustrations make this collection a must-have.\" ―School Library Journal, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beautiful imagery conceived from precise, beautiful prose; beautiful cover image and interior illustrations that creep across each page toward a beautiful consummation; beautiful lands inhabited by beautiful hearts.\" ―VOYA, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Elegantly crafted...stylishly intricate illustrations...all fans of the darker side of folktales and folktale-like stories will find the stories satisfyingly full of pain, danger, and vengeance.\" ―The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Gorgeously otherworldly...Any lover of retellings or original fairy tales will enjoy.\" ―Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Gorgeous, cruel and almost wistful windows onto the dreamscapes and hard lessons of [Bardugo’s] alternate universe…fairy tales with all the darkness intact.” ―NPR Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Those who seem innocent are shown to be guilty, one-dimensional characters become more complicated, and mothers who once were absent are given presence and power.” ―Mashable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This new collection will intrigue, awe, frighten, and inspire both stalwart fans and new readers looking for a heady spoonful of fantasy.” ―Hypable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This nightmare-inducing collection is short but powerful, each tale as brilliant and absorbing as the one before... brilliant storytelling.” ―Romantic Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Marvelous tales, as full of twists and delights and strangeness as anything found in the Grimm Brothers. Leigh Bardugo is a master.\" ―Kelly Link, author of Get in Trouble\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead all the books in the Grishaverse!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shadow and Bone Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e(previously published as The Grisha Trilogy)\u003cbr\u003eShadow and Bone\u003cbr\u003eSiege and Storm\u003cbr\u003eRuin and Rising\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Six of Crows Duology\u003cbr\u003eSix of Crows\u003cbr\u003eCrooked Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe King of Scars Duology\u003cbr\u003eKing of Scars\u003cbr\u003eRule of Wolves\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic\u003cbr\u003eThe Severed Moon: A Year-Long Journal of Magic\u003cbr\u003eThe Lives of Saints\u003cbr\u003eDemon in the Wood Graphic Novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Grishaverse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A master of fantasy.” ―The Huffington Post\u003cbr\u003e“Utterly, extremely bewitching.” ―The Guardian\u003cbr\u003e“This is what fantasy is for.” ―The New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e“A world that feels real enough to have its own passport stamp.” ―NPR\u003cbr\u003e“The darker it gets for the good guys, the better.” ―Entertainment Weekly\u003cbr\u003e“Sultry, sweeping and picturesque. . . . Impossible to put down.” ―USA Today\u003cbr\u003e“There’s a level of emotional and historical sophistication within Bardugo’s original epic fantasy that sets it apart.” ―Vanity Fair\u003cbr\u003e“Unlike anything I’ve ever read.” ―Veronica Roth, bestselling author of Divergent\u003cbr\u003e“Bardugo crafts a first-rate adventure, a poignant romance, and an intriguing mystery!” ―Rick Riordan, bestselling author of the Percy Jackson series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leigh Bardugo, Sara Kipin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51958391898425,"sku":"9781250122520","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/8833\/2601\/files\/9781250122520.jpg?v=1771606929","url":"https:\/\/rebellionbookstore.com\/products\/the-language-of-thorns-midnight-tales-and-dangerous-magic","provider":"Rebellion Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}