{"product_id":"9781399637596","title":"Palaces of the Crow : A speculative historical thriller from the Hugo and Locus Award winner - Ray Nayler","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Locus and Hugo Award-winning author Ray Nayler, this haunting novel blends history and speculative wonder into a story of survival, loyalty and the fragile beauty of life in the darkest of times. 'an extraordinary science fiction novel' SFX MAGAZINE'constantly surprising, moving and thought-provoking' GUARDIAN'a must-read author' SFF WORLDJune 1941, Eastern Europe. As the German blitzkrieg tears across a divided continent, four young lives are thrown into chaos: Neriya, a young Jewish girl who dreams of becoming a scientist; Czeslaw, an underage Polish deserter fleeing the Red Army; Kezia, a Roma horse trader whose family is on the run from Soviet collectivisation; and a nameless,, abandoned boy who cannot speak. Driven deep into the Lithuanian woods, they form an unbreakable bond with one another and with a flock of crows whose uncanny intelligence hints at a secret older and stranger than they could ever have imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ray Nayler","offers":[{"title":"384 pages \/ 21\/05\/2026 \/ Modern \u0026 contemporary fiction (post c 1945)","offer_id":57044583973239,"sku":"9781399637596","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9781399637596.jpg?v=1780933972","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9781399637596","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}