{"product_id":"the-locked-tomb-book-1-gideon-the-ninth-tamsyn-muir","title":"The Locked Tomb (Book 1): Gideon the Ninth, Tamsyn Muir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGideon the Ninth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the first book in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestselling Locked Tomb Series, and one of the Best Books of 2019 according to NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBookPage\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelf Awareness,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBookRiot\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBustle\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWINNER of the 2020 Locus Award and Crawford Award\u003cbr\u003eFinalist for the 2023 Hugo Award for Best Series!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist for the 2020 Hugo, Nebula, Dragon, and World Fantasy Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Unlike anything I’ve ever read. ” —V.E. Schwab\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Lesbian necromancers explore a haunted gothic palace in space!” —Charles Stross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Deft, tense and atmospheric, compellingly immersive and wildly original.” —\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Emperor needs necromancers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTamsyn Muir’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGideon the Ninth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off the page, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants. The result is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude and an afterlife as a reanimated corpse. She packs up her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines, and prepares to launch her daring escape. But her childhood nemesis won’t set her free without a service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarrowhark Nonagesimus, Reverend Daughter of the Ninth House and bone witch extraordinaire, has been summoned into action. The Emperor has invited the heirs to each of his loyal Houses to a deadly trial of wits and skill. If Harrowhark succeeds she will be become an immortal, all-powerful servant of the Resurrection, but no necromancer can ascend without their cavalier. Without Gideon’s sword, Harrow will fail, and the Ninth House will die.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course, some things are better left dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67327946752249,"sku":"fjg1791584947924","price":14.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/2363\/8521\/files\/the-locked-tomb-book-1-gideon-the-ninth-tamsyn-muir_1.jpg?v=1791584975","url":"https:\/\/alignseamv.shop\/products\/the-locked-tomb-book-1-gideon-the-ninth-tamsyn-muir","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}