{"product_id":"9781529050349","title":"Shadows of the Apt 05: The Scarab Path","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Scarab Path is the fifth book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky.\n\nAncient powers are waking . . .\n\nThe war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter stalemate, and Collegium has nothing to show for it but wounded veterans. Cheerwell Maker finds herself broken in ways no doctor can mend, haunted by ghosts of the past. Meanwhile, the powerful Wasp Empress is regaining control over those imperial cities that refused to bow to her. But she draws her power from something more sinister than armies and war machines.\n\nOnly her consort, the former spymaster Thalric, knows the truth. As assassins seek to end him, he finds his life and his loyalties under threat once again. And in an ancient city beyond the desert, a terrible secret stirs beneath its stones.\n\nThe Scarab Path is followed by the sixth book in the Shadows of the Apt series, The Sea Watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Adrian+Tchaikovsky\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eAdrian Tchaikovsky\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adrian Tchaikovsky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47380326121635,"sku":"9781529050349","price":285.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9781529050349_3e32c982-2d1f-434d-91bd-81c450333e5d.jpg?v=1776561764","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781529050349","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}