{"product_id":"9780356517032","title":"The Shadow Rising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Shadow Rising\u003c\/strong\u003e continues the epic saga of Rand al'Thor and his struggle against the forces of darkness. Following the fall of the Stone of Tear, Rand, now armed with Callandor, must navigate the treacherous waters of power, betrayal, and destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Rand prepares to confront the Forsaken, he faces a daunting challenge: mastering the male half of the True Source, a potent force that is tainted by the Dark One. This struggle not only threatens his sanity but also the fate of the world. The Children of the Dragon emerge, pledging their loyalty and support in this pivotal battle between light and shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative weaves together various character arcs, showcasing the complex relationships and alliances formed in the face of impending doom. As tensions rise, the stakes become ever higher, leading to heart-pounding confrontations and revelations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower and Corruption:\u003c\/strong\u003e The novel explores the duality of power—its potential for greatness and its perilous descent into madness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDestiny vs. Free Will:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characters grapple with their fates, questioning whether they are merely pawns in a grand design or if they can shape their own paths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriendship and Loyalty:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bonds forged through adversity highlight the importance of trust and camaraderie in facing overwhelming odds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\"The Shadow Rising is a masterful blend of intricate storytelling and profound themes, drawing readers deeper into a world rich with lore and conflict.\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of epic fantasy series such as \u003cit\u003eThe Wheel of Time\u003c\/it\u003e and \u003cit\u003eA Song of Ice and Fire\u003c\/it\u003e will find much to admire in this continuation of an iconic tale. With its vivid world-building and compelling characters, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Shadow Rising\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as a testament to the enduring allure of high fantasy literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482862313804,"sku":"9780356517032","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780356517032_front.webp?v=1765279321","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9780356517032","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}