{"product_id":"9781838931339-hood","title":"The Hood","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eGod bless you, England, on this glorious Year of Our Lord, 1145. \u003cbr\u003eThings are definitely not right in Nottingham. Rebecca, daughter of a Jewish money-lender, has a sense for it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mad monk schemes to resurrect the Christ from body parts. A bone harpist murders creatures of legend for a price. A fae creature binds its wings and embraces a new God and his son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd don't even mention the Hood. The Man in Green. The Prince of Thieves. The tick-tock taker of the ten-toll tax.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat hope have the series of sheriffs sent to hold the peace?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's the forest, you see. Sherwood. Ice Age ancient, impenetrable, hiding a dark and secret heart. But hearts, no matter how black, no matter how hidden, are not immune to change. The old world is dying. and a terrifying new one is waiting to take its place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRebecca senses an opportunity. But how far is she willing to go, and what price – because there is always a price – will she have to pay?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hood\u003c\/i\u003e is Lavie Tidhar's narcotic reweirding of an ancient English myth, a tale stitched together from legends lost to time, a tale told and retold, reworked and renewed for each passing century. A tale, reader, for today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A wild, inventive tapestry of myth and magic, with a wry sense of humor. Tidhar's writing is wonderfully vibrant' Silvia Moreno-Garcia, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMexican Gothic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40069622530145,"sku":"9781838931339","price":7.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28214332.jpg?v=1722493795","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781838931339-hood","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}