{"product_id":"9781786184733-skyward-inn","title":"Skyward Inn","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkyward Inn, within the high walls of the Western Protectorate, is a place of safety, where Jem and Isley, veterans of the war with alien Qita, offer warmth, stories and good brew. Their peace is disturbed when a visitor known to Isley comes to the Inn asking for help, bringing reminders of an unnerving past and triggering an uncertain future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD FINALIST 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrink down the brew and dream of a better Earth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSkyward Inn, within the high walls of the Western Protectorate, is a place of safety, where people come together to tell stories of the time before the war with Qita.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut safety from what? Qita surrendered without complaint when Earth invaded; Innkeepers Jem and Isley, veterans from either side, have regrets but few scars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir peace is disturbed when a visitor known to Isley comes to the Inn asking for help, bringing reminders of an unnerving past and triggering an uncertain future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid humanity really win the war?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is \u003ci\u003eJamaica Inn\u003c\/i\u003e by way of Jeff Vandermeer, Ursula Le Guin, Angela Carter and Michel Faber, a beautiful story of belonging, identity and regret.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945555603553,"sku":"9781786184733","price":6.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_31841874.jpg?v=1734633055","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781786184733-skyward-inn","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}