{"product_id":"sestia-hardcover","title":"Sestia - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. R. Macallister\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReturn to The Five Queendoms series with the final book in this \"ambitious and engaging\" (Rebecca Roanhorse) epic fantasy trilogy, in which a centuries-long peace is shattered in a matriarchal society when a decade passes without a single girl being born.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile a fragile peace has begun to settle across the Five Queendoms of the known world, trouble brews beneath the smooth fa?ade. The first gate between the Underlands, where Eresh rules over the shades of the dead, has already been opened--and the scheming shade of a dead sorcerer has evil plans he hopes to unleash on the world. In the world Above, the Scorpicae struggle to find a path forward in defeat, the embattled regent of Paxim gets more than she bargained for, and a young woman who barely survived the Sun Rites finds herself the indispensable right hand of a priest-queen whose sanity appears to be slipping away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs living women across the Queendoms take desperate action to stay alive, and dead women plot to regain what they've lost, the time for the next Sun Rites nears. When five queens gather in the Holy City of Sestia for the most important ritual of their lives, who will be left standing?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eG.R. Macallister, author of the Five Queendoms series, beginning with \u003ci\u003eScorpica\u003c\/i\u003e, and also writes bestselling historical fiction under the name Greer Macallister. Her novels have been optioned for film and television. A regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eWriter Unboxed\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eChicago Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives with her family in Washington, DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 13, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159423778879,"sku":"9781982167950","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/Xu3AV2XaNn9781982167950.webp?v=1776998429","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/sestia-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}