{"product_id":"9781529091434-bear-the-serpent","title":"The Bear and the Serpent","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second book in this epic fantasy trilogy by Adrian Tchaikovsky, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award. Maniye has been named Champion of her people \u003c\/b\u003e– \u003cb\u003ebut there are doubts within her clan, even as war looms on the horizon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs the south is in turmoil, an old terror emerges in the north. \u003ci\u003eThe Bear and the Serpent\u003c\/i\u003e is the second book in Adrian Tchaikovsky’s epic fantasy trilogy, Echoes of the Fall, following \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger and the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A classically brilliant fantasy writer’ – Paul Cornell, author of \u003ci\u003eWitches of Lychford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManiye, child of both Wolf and Tiger clans, has been named Champion of her people. But they're unsure if she is an asset – or a threat. To buy time, she joins a warband of outcasts and heads south. She wants to discover her true place in the world, but finds herself heading into the jaws of a fierce new conflict.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe group are led by Prince Tecuman, battling his twin sister for the throne. Only one can rule, and the threat of civil war hangs overhead. Yet, whoever triumphs will carry a heavy burden. A great doom has been foreseen, set to fall across their whole world. Soon, Maniye finds herself at the heart of a political storm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDanger is casting a shadow over her old home too, where Loud Thunder and his Bear clan are attempting to unite the northern tribes. An ancient adversary is preparing to strike, putting not only their lands but their very souls at risk. It may be the only thing to end tribal rivalries; neither north nor south will be spared in the terror to come .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eThe Bear and the Serpent\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Just as captivating as \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger and the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘I love getting lost in this world’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘There are so many amazing characters in this series’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Cannot wait to get started on the third book’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘I can't recommend this series enough’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete this sweeping coming-of-age fantasy trilogy with \u003ci\u003eThe Hyena and the Hawk\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":40944686170209,"sku":"9781529091434","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27941788.jpg?v=1722181992","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529091434-bear-the-serpent","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}