{"product_id":"slow-gods-by-claire-north-9780356526195","title":"Slow Gods","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'ASTONISHING AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAdrian Tchaikovsky, author of \u003ci\u003eChildren of Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the million-copy bestselling Claire North – one of the most original and dazzling voices in speculative fiction – comes an intergalactic tale of conspiracy, war, and the fall of empires.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMy name is Mawukana na-Vdnaze, and I am a very poor copy of myself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn telling my story, there are certain things I should perhaps lie about. I should make myself a hero. Pretend I was not used by strangers and gods, did not leave people behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere is one truth: out there in deep-space, in the pilot's chair, I died. And then, I was reborn. I became something not quite human, something that could speak to the infinite dark. And I vowed to become the scourge of the world that wronged me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of the supernova event that burned planets and felled civilizations. This is also the story of the many lives I've lived since I died for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAre you listening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover this thrilling and breathtakingly imaginative space opera from the multi-award-winning Claire North, perfect for fans of Ann Leckie, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Iain M. Banks and Arkady Martine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Claire North:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'North's talent shines out' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'North goes from strength to strength'\u003c\/b\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An original and even dazzling writer' \u003c\/b\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46735595438316,"sku":"9780356526195","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/41951cb171f4b274506af0f20dca4801.jpg?v=1755397774","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/slow-gods-by-claire-north-9780356526195","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}