{"product_id":"sharps","title":"K. J. Parker: Sharps [2012] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'[\u003ci\u003eSharps\u003c\/i\u003e] is a ripping good adventure yarn, laced with frequent barbed witticisms and ace sword fighting... Parker's settings and characterizations never miss a beat, and the intricate political interplay of intrigue is suspenseful almost to the last page.' - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is another splendid offering from K.J. Parker, the (pseudonymous) British fantasist who seems incapable of writing in anything but top form.' - \u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the first time in nearly forty years, an uneasy truce has been called between two neighbouring kingdoms. The war has been long and brutal, fought over the usual things: resources, land, money . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, there is a chance for peace. Diplomatic talks have begun and with them, the games of skill and chance. Two teams of fencers represent their nations at this pivotal moment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the future of the world lies balanced on the point of a rapier, one misstep could mean ruin for all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBooks by K.J. Parker:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFencer Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Colours in the Steel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Belly of the Bow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Proof House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScavenger Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShadow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePattern\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMemory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngineer Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDevices and Desires\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvil for Evil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Escapement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaloninus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlue and Gold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Devil You Know\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo of Swords\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Two of Swords: Part 1\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Two of Swords: Part 2\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Two of Swords: Part 3\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNovels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Folding Knife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hammer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSavages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Beautiful Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parker, K. J.","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46493719855443,"sku":"9781841499260","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/parker-k-j-k-j-parker-sharps-2012-paperback-9781841499260-1154944925.jpg?v=1744142483","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/sharps","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}