{"product_id":"9780575082489","title":"Best Served Cold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Served Cold\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gripping tale set in the war-torn lands of Styria, where the lines between hero and villain blur amidst a backdrop of betrayal and vengeance. The story follows Monza Murcatto, a fearsome mercenary renowned for her prowess on the battlefield. However, her success attracts the ire of powerful enemies, leading to a treacherous betrayal that leaves her both physically broken and seething with a desire for revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a list of seven men responsible for her downfall, Monza embarks on a perilous journey for retribution. As she assembles a motley crew to aid her in this deadly quest, readers are introduced to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA drunken rogue with a penchant for trouble\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA cunning poisoner whose loyalties are questionable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA methodical killer obsessed with numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAn honourable Northman, steadfast in his principles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, this unlikely band traverses the treacherous landscape of Styria, confronting foes and grappling with moral dilemmas, all while Monza's thirst for vengeance blurs the boundaries of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbercrombie delves into themes of \u003cstrong\u003ebetrayal, revenge, and the complexities of morality\u003c\/strong\u003e. With his signature dark humour and richly crafted characters, he explores how the desire for vengeance can consume an individual. This novel is a testament to the author's skill in weaving intricate plots with a blend of grit and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A tale of revenge that is both brutal and beautifully written.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who enjoyed Abercrombie's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe First Law\u003c\/strong\u003e trilogy, will find familiar themes of moral ambiguity and the harsh realities of a world steeped in conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481814982988,"sku":"9780575082489","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780575082489_front.webp?v=1765280800","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/products\/9780575082489","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}