{"product_id":"a-taste-of-honey-paperback-1","title":"A Taste of Honey - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKai Ashante Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Taste of Honey\u003c\/i\u003e is the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Theodore Sturgeon, and Locus finalist novella that N. K. Jemisin calls \"a love story as painful as it is beautiful and complex\". Find out why \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e named it one of the 20 Best Books of the Decade! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong after the Towers left the world but before the dragons came to Daluça, the emperor brought his delegation of gods and diplomats to Olorum. As the royalty negotiates over trade routes and public services, the divinity seeks arcane assistance among the local gods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAqib bgm Sadiqi, fourth-cousin to the royal family and son of the Master of Beasts, has more mortal and pressing concerns. His heart has been captured for the first time by a handsome Daluçan soldier named Lucrio. In defiance of Saintly Canon, gossiping servants, and the furious disapproval of his father and brother, Aqib finds himself swept up in a whirlwind gay romance. But neither Aqib nor Lucrio know whether their love can survive all the hardships the world has to throw at them.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKAI ASHANTE WILSON was the 2010 Octavia Butler scholar at Clarion writing workshop in San Diego. He won the Crawford award for best first novel of 2016, and his works have been shortlisted for the Hugo, Nebula, Shirley Jackson, Theodore Sturgeon, Locus, and World Fantasy awards. Most of his stories can be read at Tor.com, and the rest at Fantasy-magazine.com or in the anthology \u003ci\u003eStories for Chip\u003c\/i\u003e. His novellas\u003ci\u003e The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Taste of Honey\u003c\/i\u003e are available from all fine e-book purveyors. Kai Ashante Wilson lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774110204192,"sku":"9780765390042","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ed8bb3b65113608bfebe043824664a78.webp?v=1780440626","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-taste-of-honey-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}