{"product_id":"bringer-of-dust-the-talents-2","title":"Bringer of Dust (The Talents #2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e J. M. Miro \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the CBC’s Canadian Fiction Books to Read in Fall 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the highly-anticipated second book of the Talents Trilogy, the world of the dead is closer than you think.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgrigento, Sicily, 1883. With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only hope of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine—long-hidden, thought lost—which might not even exist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut when a body is discovered in the shadow of Cairndale, a body wreathed in the corrupted dust of the drughr, Charlie and the Talents realize there is even more at stake than they’d feared. For a new drughr has arisen, ferocious, horned, seemingly able to move in their world at will—and it is not alone. A malevolent figure, known only as the Abbess, desires the dust for her own ends. And deep in the world of the dead, a terrible evil stirs—an evil which the corrupted dust just might hold the secret to reviving, or destroying forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo the dark journey begun in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrdinary Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e surges forward, from the sinister underworld of the London exiles, to the roar of the street markets in nineteenth-century Alexandria, to the sunlit silences of the Dalmatian coast. Against bone witches, mud glyphics, and a house of twilight that exists in a netherworld all its own, the Talents must work together—if they are to have any hope of staving off the world of the dead, and saving their long-lost friend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRH","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49168179134750,"sku":"9780771000065","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/3584\/9246\/files\/9780771000065.jpg?v=1726507566","url":"https:\/\/www.cedarcanoebooks.com\/products\/bringer-of-dust-the-talents-2","provider":"Cedar Canoe Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}