{"product_id":"red-sister-book-of-the-ancestor-9780008152291","title":"Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Sister (Book of the Ancestor)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Mark Lawrence. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780008152291.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I was born for killing – the gods made me to ruin\"\n\nAt the Convent of Sweet Mercy young girls are raised to be killers. In a few the old bloods show, gifting talents rarely seen since the tribes beached their ships on Abeth. Sweet Mercy hones its novices’ skills to deadly effect: it takes ten years to educate a Red Sister in the ways of blade and fist.\n\nBut even the mistresses of sword and shadow don’t truly understand what they have purchased when Nona Grey is brought to their halls as a bloodstained child of eight, falsely accused of murder: guilty of worse.\n\nStolen from the shadow of the noose, Nona is sought by powerful enemies, and for good reason. Despite the security and isolation of the convent her secret and violent past will find her out. Beneath a dying sun that shines upon a crumbling empire, Nona Grey must come to terms with her demons and learn to become a deadly assassin if she is to survive…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperVoyager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44947492339765,"sku":"ByrdShop_0008152292","price":88.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780008152291_d252c9ce-1fc1-4b3f-9a28-65cf7d549d1d.jpg?v=1781387440","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/red-sister-book-of-the-ancestor-9780008152291","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}