{"product_id":"9780008521615","title":"The Blood Trials","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘AN ENTHRALLING, UNPUTDOWNABLE READ’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalynn Bayron, bestselling author of CINDERELLA IS DEAD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘A DAMN GOOD TIME’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHannah Whitten, NYT bestselling author of FOR THE WOLF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN.E. Davenport’s fast-paced, action-packed debut kicks off a duology perfect for fans of RED RISING AND AURORA RISING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s all about blood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlood spilled long ago between the Republic of Mareen and the armies of the Blood Emperor, ending all blood magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow there is peace in the Republic – but there is also a strict class system, misogyny, and racism. Her world is not perfect, but Ikenna survived in it. Until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the murder of her grandfather, Ikenna spirals out of control. Though she is an initiate for the Republic’s deadly elite military force, Ikenna has a secret only her grandfather knew: she possesses the blood magic of the Republic’s enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIkenna throws herself into the gladiatorial war games at the heart of her martial world: trials that will lead her closer to his killers. Under the spotlight, she subjects herself to abuse from a society that does not value her, that cherishes lineage over talent – all while hiding gifts that, if revealed, would lead to execution or worse. Ikenna is willing to risk it all to find out who killed her grandfather…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo she can end them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagic, technology, and rebellion meet in this stunning debut – part one of a duology that sees a young Black woman rise through misogyny and racism to become an elite warrior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nia Davenport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46898201100437,"sku":"9780008521615","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008521615_4dfa10b8-f35c-4e34-969b-3604de8960bb.jpg?v=1776888182","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008521615","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}