{"product_id":"navigational-entanglements-hardcover","title":"Navigational Entanglements - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \"Best of\" Pick by \u003ci\u003eLit Hub\u003c\/i\u003e Amazon \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eof \u003ci\u003eThe Red Scholar's Wake \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAliette de Bodard \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecomes for your heart with a compelling tale of love, duty, and found-family in an exciting new space opera that \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebrings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e xianxia-style martial arts to the stars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJockeying navigator clans guide spaceships through the Hollows: an area of space populated by the mysterious but deadly creatures known as Tanglers. When a Tangler escapes the Hollows for the first time in living memory, each clan must send a representative to help capture it--but the mission may be doomed and the hearts of two clan juniors may be in danger too.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eViệt Nhi is not good with people. Or politics. Which is a problem when the Rooster clan sends her on the mission against her will, forcing her to work with an ill-matched group of squabbling teammates from rival clans, including one who she can't avoid, and maybe doesn't want to. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHạc Cc of the Snake clan has always been better at poisoning and stabbing than at making friends, but she's drawn to Nhi's perceptiveness and obliviousness to social conventions--including the ones that really should make Nhi think twice about spending time with her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when their imperial envoy and nominal leader is poisoned, this crew of expendable apprentices will have to learn to work together--fast--before the invisible Tangler can wreak havoc on a civilian city and destroy the fragile reputation of the clans. Along the way, Nhi and Hạc Cc will have to learn the hardest lesson of all: to see past their own misconceptions and learn to trust their growing feelings for each other.","brand":"Tordotcom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48696030101721,"sku":"9781250324887","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/3121\/5065\/files\/9781250324887.jpg?v=1778587826","url":"https:\/\/www.blacknectarbooks.com\/products\/navigational-entanglements-hardcover","provider":"blacknectar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}