{"product_id":"9780008491239","title":"Across the Scorched Sea: A brand new epic spellbinding YA fantasy adventure for 2025 (The Mu Chronicles, Book 2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eDon’t miss the second spellbinding chapter in The Mu Chronicles duology…\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e‘One of the most unique books you’ll read this year’ \u003cem\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cem\u003eBeneath the Burning Wave\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Jennifer Hayashi Danns does it again… I enjoyed getting back to this world’ NetGalley Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Strikingly different’ \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eOnce the fire of rebellion has been lit, no amount of water can put it out…\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe prophecy has come to fruition and Mu has been destroyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Kaori’s verdant Blackland, she faces the grumblings of rebellion and new motherhood. Unwillingly, many of Kairi’s former acolytes are on Blackland. They are unhappy, conflict is brewing, and Kaori doesn’t know who to trust…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Kairi’s land he uses brutal means to keep the community leaders under his thumb. Unbeknownst to Kairi, people are unhappy with the order of things and they mean to do something about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan these two new civilisations find a footing? Or will treachery once again destroy the lives of the descendants of Mu?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcross the Scorched Sea\u003c\/em\u003e is a visionary YA fantasy about a newborn society torn apart by secrets and sedition – perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eGirls of Paper and Fire\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSkin of the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe legends and myths of ancient civilizations are woven into the fabric of this tale, making it a top pick for historical fiction enthusiasts. The narrative also explores teenage and LGBTQ+ themes, adding depth and relevance to the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Tomi Adeyemi (Children of Virtue and Vengeance), Namina Forna (The Merciless Ones), Margaret Owen (Little Thieves), Kara Jorgensen (The Reanimator's Soul), and Alexis Hall (Waiting for the Flood).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Hayashi Danns, Read by Vivienne Rochester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889018458261,"sku":"9780008491239","price":41.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008491239_07cfe2ca-bdea-4949-b47e-8845eb6bb798.jpg?v=1776888407","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008491239","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}