{"product_id":"cuts-catastrophes-a-cozy-fantasy-9781953645333","title":"Cuts \u0026 Catastrophes: A Cozy Fantasy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Don Jones\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Don Gannon-Jones\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Don Gannon-Jones\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Fantasy - Humorous\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finest cuts of meat aren't just for eating-they are the fuel for a quest. But what happens when the butcher's own foundation begins to fail?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDardrad, North Pointe Common Towne's gruff yet gentle dwarven butcher, has a unique purpose: to \"feed the quest.\" Guided by the shop's magic, he expertly uses his gift to \"sink\" into the earth, traversing continents in a single candlemark to retrieve fantastical provisions-from Stone-Ram Flank to Mossbear Filet-each offering a subtle, timely aid to travelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeneath his shop, Dardrad and his wife have sculpted a luxurious, hidden warren, a masterpiece of dwarven rock-shaping art. But their sanctuary is built on a secret: the ancient shame of a catastrophic architectural failure that drove them from dwarven society years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, that past is literally catching up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs his neighbor, Alred the dry goods storekeeper, begins to slip away from the town's magical hold-drawn by the cryptic pull of Llewel's mysterious restaurant-Dardrad's connection to the earth falters. Small, unsettling tremors begin to shake the town square. What starts as a series of cozy catastrophes-from overly perfected food to the unnerving stillness of the ground-soon threatens the very stability of North Pointe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo save the town and its magic, Dardrad must confront the one thing he swore he'd never touch again: the foundational rock. He must stop being the butcher who runs, and become the architect he failed to be, or risk losing the only home he has ever truly known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heartwarming tale about facing a foundational flaw, embracing a hidden identity, and proving that sometimes, the only way forward is down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Don Gannon-Jones","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47593491923095,"sku":"9781953645333","price":1228.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781953645333.webp?v=1774982126","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cuts-catastrophes-a-cozy-fantasy-9781953645333","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}