{"product_id":"the-dragonbone-chair","title":"The Dragonbone Chair","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSYNOPSIS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen-boy Simon is bored and restless - a dangerous combination. It seems, however, that his life has just taken a turn for the better when he's apprenticed to his castle's resident wizard. As Simon's learning to read and write under Doctor Morgenes' tutelage, forces greater than he could possibly imagine are gathering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForces which will change Simon's life and his world forever. A war fuelled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard. With the death of Prester John, the High King, the land is thrown into turmoil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInto this chaos the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his lost realm through a pact with the newly ascended king. Knowing the consequences of this bargain, the king's younger brother joins with a small, scattered group of scholars, the League of the Scroll, to confront the danger threatening Osten Ard. As darkness descends, Simon is forced to flee the only home he has ever known, a journey which will test him beyond his worst nightmares.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith The Dragonbone Chair, Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard and kicked off the beloved, internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54077066248475,"sku":"9781473642102","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/2533\/7627\/files\/IMG-7665.jpg?v=1790886402","url":"https:\/\/www.anpb.co.uk\/products\/the-dragonbone-chair","provider":"A Novel Place Bookshop ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}