{"product_id":"9780241981856","title":"Black Leopard, Red Wolf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NO.1 BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEscape into a world of magic and danger with \u003cb\u003eTHE DARK STAR TRILOGY\u003c\/b\u003e. Drawing on a rich tradition of African mythology, fantasy and history, this is the story of a lost child, an extraordinary hunter, and a mystery with many answers . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Perfect f\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eor fans of Pratchett, George R. R. Martin and Octavia Butler*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The kind of novel I never realized I was missing until I read it. A dangerous, hallucinatory, ancient Africa, which becomes a fantasy world as well-realized as anything Tolkien made' \u003c\/b\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracker is a hunter. Known throughout the thirteen kingdoms as one who has a nose, he always works alone. But he breaks his own rule when, hired to find a lost child, he finds himself part of a group of hunters, each stranger and more dangerous than the last.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the mismatched gang follow the boy's scent from perfumed citadels to enchanted darklands, Tracker starts to wonder:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho really is this mysterious boy? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy do so many people want to stop him from being found? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd, most important of all, who is telling the truth and who is lying?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarlon James weaves a breathtaking tapestry - at once ancient and startlingly modern - exploring the fundamentals of truth, limits of power, excesses of ambition, and our need to understand them all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChronicling the same events but telling a very different story - who will you believe? Read THE DARK STAR TRILOGY in any order! Book two, \u003ci\u003eMOON WITCH, SPIDER KING, \u003c\/i\u003eis available now.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Complex, lyrical, moving and furiously gripping . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e This new book will propel James into a new galaxy of literary stardom'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A game-changing modern fantasy classic' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames has thrown African cultures, mythologies, religions, histories, world-views and topographies into the mighty cauldron of his imagination to create a work of literary magic' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James, Marlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822815523198,"sku":"9780241981856","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/0325\/6389\/files\/9780241981856.jpg?v=1768558769","url":"https:\/\/paperandword.com\/products\/9780241981856","provider":"Paper and Word","version":"1.0","type":"link"}