{"product_id":"9780547349169_the-book-of-mordred","title":"The Book of Mordred","description":"\u003cp\u003eDark forces are taking hold in the kingdom of Camelot: King Arthur struggles to keep his knights in line as they steadily divide themselves into factions; the great Merlin has vanished at the hands of his lover and pupil, Nimue; wizards all over the countryside battle for whatever measures of power they can find. At the center of the maelstrom stands Keira, an innocent girl who possesses the ability to foretell the fate of her world. When Keira is kidnapped from her village home, her mother, Alayna, flees to Camelot and finds Mordred, an enigmatic knight who will ultimately become Keira’s greatest champion, Alayna’s greatest love, and King Arthur’s greatest enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the long tradition of Arthurian legend, Mordred has been characterized as a buffoon, a false knight, and a bloodthirsty traitor. The Book of Mordred reveals a mysterious man through the eyes of three women who love him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis retelling of the fall of Camelot delivers a new legend:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Heroic Mordred:\u003c\/b\u003e Forget the bloodthirsty traitor of legend. Meet the enigmatic knight who becomes a champion to a gifted young girl and the great love of her mother, Alayna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKingdom in Peril:\u003c\/b\u003e As King Arthur loses control of his knights and factions tear the Round Table apart, dark forces gather and the great wizard Merlin vanishes without a trace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTold from a New Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e Experience the legend not as a simple villain, but through the eyes of the three women who knew and loved Mordred best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEpic Fantasy Adventure:\u003c\/b\u003e A sweeping tale of kidnappings, quests, and battles between wizards, perfect for fans of classic young adult fantasy and mythological retellings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vivian Vande Velde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889847947413,"sku":"9780547349169","price":5.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/x145_b3a8e805-68c0-4b0f-b6be-03cf10a35afd.jpg?v=1769490675","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780547349169_the-book-of-mordred","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}