{"product_id":"the-sisters-of-the-crescent-empress-paperback","title":"The Sisters of the Crescent Empress - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeena Likitalo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sisters of the Crescent Empress \u003c\/i\u003eis the second book in Leena Likitalo's Waning Moon Duology\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ea fabulous historical fantasy based on the lives of the Romanov sisters.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe all think we know how the story ends...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the Crescent Empress dead, a civil war has torn the empire asunder. No one seems able to stop the ruthless Gagargi Prataslav. The five Daughters of the Moon are where he wants them to be, held captive in an isolated house in the far north. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLittle Alina senses that the rooms that have fallen in disrepair have a sad tale to tell. Indeed, she soon meets two elderly ladies, the ghosts of the house's former inhabitants. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMerile finds the ghosts suspiciously friendly and too interested in her sisters. She resolves to uncover their agenda with the help of her two dogs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSibilia isn't terribly interested in her younger sisters' imaginary friends, for she has other concerns. If they don't leave the house by spring, she'll miss her debut. And while reading through the holy scriptures, she stumbles upon a mystery that reeks of power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElise struggles to come to terms with her relationship with Captain Janlav. Her former lover now serves the gagargi, and it's his duty to keep the daughters confined in the house. But if the opportunity were to arise, she might be able sway him into helping them flee. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCelestia is perfectly aware of the gagargi coming to claim her rather sooner than later. She's resolved to come up with a plan to keep her sisters safe at any cost. For she knows what tends to happen to the sisters of the Crescent Empress.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLEENA LIKITALO hails from Finland, the land of endless summer days and long, dark winter nights. She breaks computer games for a living and lives with her husband on an island at the outskirts of Helsinki, the capital. But regardless of her remote location, stories find their way to her and demand to be told.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761432133920,"sku":"9780765395450","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6f843a78b7f2eeb9b3a9a9ec7b057d45.webp?v=1780207371","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-sisters-of-the-crescent-empress-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}