{"product_id":"iron-widow-instant-new-york-times-no-1-bestseller","title":"Iron Widow : Instant New York Times No.1 Bestseller","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Zhao, Xiran Jay \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 08\/09\/2022,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780861542116,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstant New York Times No.1 Bestseller Science fiction and East Asian myth combine in this dazzling retelling of the rise of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is the historical-inspired, futuristic sci-fi mash-up of my wildest dreams.' Chloe Gong'Raging against the patriarchy in spectacular style.' Observer, best books of the year'Think The Handmaid's Tale meets Pacific Rim and buckle up.' Shelley Parker-Chan'Like its ferocious heroine, Iron Widow is brutal, bloodthirsty and full of rage.'  Julie C. DaoI have no faith in love. Love cannot save me. I choose vengeance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises - giant transforming robots that battle aliens beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that their female co-pilots are expected to serve as concubines and often die from the mental strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, her plan is to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But after miraculously surviving her first battle, Zetian sets her sights on a mightier goal. The time has come to stop more girls from being sacrificed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43104981844012,"sku":"9780861542116","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780861542116.jpg?v=1713021345","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/iron-widow-instant-new-york-times-no-1-bestseller","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}