{"product_id":"9781447266150-the-rithmatist","title":"The Rithmatist","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrandon Sanderson is the internationally bestselling author of the Stormlight Archives, the Mistborn series and many other top fantasy titles. He is also the co-author of the Wheel of Time novels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a school for the magically gifted, your talent could cost you your life .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBold, fast-paced and masterfully drawn, \u003ci\u003eThe Rithmatist \u003c\/i\u003eis a YA fantasy adventure from Brandon Sanderson, bestselling author of the Mistborn series and the Stormlight Archives.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoel is fascinated by the magic of Rithmatics, but few have the gift and he is not one of them. Undaunted, he persuades Professor Fitch to teach him magical theory. Joel can't infuse his protective lines and circles with power, or bring his chalk-drawn creatures to life, but he's quick to master the underlying geometric principles. His unique skills will soon face an extraordinary test when top Rithmatist students are kidnapped from his Academy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince he's not a magic user, Joel appears to be safe – but he's desperate to investigate and prove himself. Then people start dying, but can Joel really stop a killer alone? As even more students disappear, he realizes he'll need the help of Rithmatist apprentice Melody. Together, they must race to find clues before the killer notices them – and takes them out too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing illustrations by Ben McSweeney, which depict the magical elements of the novel with elegance and insight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘An imagination I've only seen in the likes of Stephen King and J.K. Rowling’ – James Dashner, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Maze Runner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451490414966,"sku":"9781447266150","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28074599.jpg?v=1760462733","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781447266150-the-rithmatist","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}