{"product_id":"a-chance-beginning-shadows-fire-book-1-paperback","title":"A Chance Beginning: Shadow's Fire Book 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Patterson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErik Eleodum never wanted to be a hero. Fate had a different plan.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eErik will face danger, deceit, murder, death, evil, and - most terrifyingly - himself to become the hero he was always meant to be.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Erik is content farming for his family for the rest of his life, while his brother and cousin can't think of a worse fate. For different reasons, they leave the life they know behind. Soon, their world crashes down around them as they realize it is cruel, brutal, selfish, and violent. Now, they must not only rely on one another, but also on gypsies, thieves, mercenaries, dwarves, and a mage for their survival. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the end, Erik will face danger, deceit, murder, death, evil, and - most terrifyingly - himself to become the hero he was always meant to be as an ancient evil many thought only a myth resurfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Enter a world readers have compared to the epic fantasies of Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones, a world of adventure, terror, political intrigue, sorcery, and great heroic deeds. Come face to face with ogres, elves, dwarves, slavers, black mages, ruthless warriors, dragons, evil and fear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eA true hero's journey of faith, friendships, and trials well worth the price of admission \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 23, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42128645390471,"sku":"9780998407005","price":24.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/048f8b04ee0856b6f08ca006be1e7ddb.webp?v=1732597123","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-chance-beginning-shadows-fire-book-1-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}