{"product_id":"middlegame-9781250234209","title":"Middlegame by McGuire, Seanan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA HUGO AWARD FINALIST \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST FANTASY NOVEL, 2020 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Pick on the 2020 RUSA Reading List  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and Alex, Nebula, and Hugo-Award-winning author Seanan McGuire introduces readers to a world of amoral alchemy, shadowy organizations, and impossible cities in the standalone fantasy, \u003ci\u003eMiddlegame\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Roger. Skilled with words, languages come easily to him. He instinctively understands how the world works through the power of story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Dodger, his twin. Numbers are her world, her obsession, her everything. All she understands, she does so through the power of math. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoger and Dodger aren't exactly human, though they don't realise it. They aren't exactly gods, either. Not entirely. Not yet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Reed, skilled in the alchemical arts like his progenitor before him. Reed created Dodger and her brother. He's not their father. Not quite. But he has a plan: to raise the twins to the highest power, to ascend with them and claim their authority as his own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGodhood is attainable. Pray it isn't attained. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller, and named as one of \u003ci\u003ePaste Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e's 30 Best Fantasy Novels of the Decade \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Seanan McGuire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250234209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex Awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSEANAN McGUIRE is the author of the Hugo, Nebula, Alex and Locus Award-winning Wayward Children series, the October Daye series, the InCryptid series, and other works. She also writes darker fiction as Mira Grant. Seanan lives in Seattle with her cats, a vast collection of creepy dolls, horror movies, and sufficient books to qualify her as a fire hazard. She won the 2010 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and in 2013 became the first person to appear five times on the same Hugo ballot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655694385305,"sku":"9781250234209","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_ce995b69-786e-4f1e-a296-7c9bd8542077.jpg?v=1724703523","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/middlegame-9781250234209","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}