{"product_id":"grave-mercy-his-fair-assassin-book-i-paperback","title":"Grave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book I - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobin Lafevers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked with love, magic, and deadly games of courtly intrigue and treason, book one of Robin LaFevers's fast-paced YA trilogy set in 15th-century France combines romance with captivating action.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy be the sheep, when you can be the wolf?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where the sisters still serve the gods of old. Here she learns that the god of Death Himself has blessed her with dangerous gifts--and a violent destiny. If she chooses to stay at the convent, she will be trained as an assassin and serve as a handmaiden to Death. To claim her new life, she must destroy the lives of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsmae's most important assignment takes her straight into the high court of Brittany--where she finds herself woefully under prepared--not only for the deadly games of intrigue and treason, but for the impossible choices she must make. For how can she deliver Death's vengeance upon a target who, against her will, has stolen her heart?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobin LaFevers was raised on a steady diet of fairy tales, Bulfinch's\u003cbr\u003emythology, and nineteenth-century poetry. It is not surprising she\u003cbr\u003egrew up to be a hopeless romantic.Though she has never trained as an\u003cbr\u003eassassin or joined a convent, she did attend Catholic school for three\u003cbr\u003eyears, which instilled in her a deep fascination with sacred rituals and\u003cbr\u003ethe concept of the Divine. She has been on a search for answers to life's\u003cbr\u003emysteries ever since.While many of those answers still elude her, she\u003cbr\u003ewas lucky enough to find her one true love, and is living happily ever\u003cbr\u003eafter with him in the foothills of Southern California. Visit her website\u003cbr\u003eat www.robinlafevers.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 592\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 02, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grave Mercy\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772393718048,"sku":"9781328567659","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/10b30465d6c51482285ecc4772d11913.webp?v=1780404648","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/grave-mercy-his-fair-assassin-book-i-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}