{"product_id":"that-self-same-metal-the-forge-fracture-saga-book-1-hardcover","title":"That Self-Same Metal (the Forge \u0026 Fracture Saga, Book 1) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrittany N. Williams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis stunning YA fantasy debut \"seamlessly weaves together history, fantasy, culture, magic, and love\" (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Daniel José Older) and is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Holly Black, and Justina Ireland. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Forge \u0026amp; Fracture Saga brings readers the thrilling story of a Black girl (and sword expert) fighting a Fae uprising. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sixteen-year-old Joan Sands is a gifted craftswoman who creates and upkeeps the stage blades for William Shakespeare's acting company, The King's Men. Joan's skill with her blades comes from a magical ability to control metal--an ability gifted by her Head Orisha, Ogun. Because her whole family is Orisha-blessed, the Sands family have always kept tabs on the Fae presence in London. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Usually that doesn't involve much except noting the faint glow around a Fae's body as they try to blend in with London society, but lately, there has been an uptick in brutal Fae attacks. After Joan wounds a powerful Fae and saves the son of a cruel lord, she is drawn into political intrigue in the human and Fae worlds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Swashbuckling and romantic, this series starter delivers an unforgettable story--and a heroine unlike any other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Forge \u0026amp; Fracture Saga\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat Self-Same Metal \u003c\/i\u003e(#1) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaint-Seducing Gold\u003c\/i\u003e (#2) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIron Tongue of Midnight\u003c\/i\u003e (#3)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrittany N. Williams\u003c\/b\u003e is a classically trained actress who studied musical theatre at Howard University and Shakespearean performance at the Royal Central School of Speech \u0026amp; Drama in London. Previously she's been a principal vocalist at Hong Kong Disneyland, a theater professor at Coppin State University, and made appearances in \u003ci\u003eQueen Sugar \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLeverage: Redemption\u003c\/i\u003e. Her short stories have been published in the\u003ci\u003e Gambit Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Fireside Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e anthology \u003ci\u003eFrom a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.2 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e That Self-Same Metal\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52945279156448,"sku":"9781419758645","price":22.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/uQYl5pHBmM9781419758645.webp?v=1781331276","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/that-self-same-metal-the-forge-fracture-saga-book-1-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}