{"product_id":"beneath-the-burning-wave-9780008491185","title":"Beneath the Burning Wave","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jennifer Hayashi Danns\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: One More Chapter\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: One More Chapter\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Fantasy - Epic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of the most unique books you'll read this year\" Buzzfeed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A \u003cstrong\u003estrikingly different\u003c\/strong\u003e trilogy opener\" Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwins destined to bring about devastation. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the beginning of Mu there has been a prophecy. Twins born of fire and water will lay waste to the island. For the sake of Mu's inhabitants, no twins can survive. Or else a catastrophe of volcano and tsunami will annihilate them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaori and Kairi are forbidden twins, two halves of a whole, the first to survive on the ancient island of Mu. One was born of fire, the other of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the twins are pulled in opposing directions, and hatred reaches a boiling point between the two, many will die in the crossfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Kaori and Kairi unwittingly enact the prophecy and destroy the island of Mu or can one twin stop the other from bringing about destruction. . . ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mu Chronicles is a visionary YA fantasy trilogy exploring the origin of gender and desire in an epic queer fusion of Japanese folklore and Egyptian mythology.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eWhat readers are saying: \u003cp\u003e\"An \u003cstrong\u003einteresting\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e debut which left me \u003cstrong\u003ebegging for more\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Caleb, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An \u003cstrong\u003eambitious\u003c\/strong\u003e take on an epic YA fantasy series exploring gender fluidity ... a political commentary ... If you're looking for \u003cstrong\u003ean atypical YA read\u003c\/strong\u003e, this might be \u003cstrong\u003ethe one for you\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Clara, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a \u003cstrong\u003ereally unique\u003c\/strong\u003e YA fantasy novel. I just loved what it was trying to do. Whilst it might not be for everyone I do think it's worth a go for the \u003cstrong\u003eunique\u003c\/strong\u003e style ... there's \u003cstrong\u003ea certain beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e to the story and the way it's constructed\" Gabrielle, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This storyline was \u003cstrong\u003every interesting\u003c\/strong\u003e and flowed nicely, I will \u003cstrong\u003edefinitely recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e reading this book!\" Michelle, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The use of neopronouns is \u003cstrong\u003elovely\u003c\/strong\u003e to see and was not at all hard to process\" Luca, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I \u003cstrong\u003ereally enjoyed\u003c\/strong\u003e the twins story ... both \u003cstrong\u003efascinating\u003c\/strong\u003e characters I was willing to find their own strength and courage in such a world\" Wendy, NetGalley reader review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One More Chapter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45030797934743,"sku":"9780008491185","price":358.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780008491185.webp?v=1769206144","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/beneath-the-burning-wave-9780008491185","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}