{"title":"Series: Under the Oak Tree (Novels)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of the \u003cem\u003eUnder the Oak Tree\u003c\/em\u003e series, a delightful journey into the realms of fantasy that captures the imagination. This series combines the mystique of magical realms with deep character development, creating an immersive reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet against a backdrop of medieval fantasy, the series explores themes of love, personal growth, and resilience. With each volume, delve deeper into the lives of richly developed characters who navigate challenges and discover the fuller meanings of strength and loyalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Sci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy, these novels promise to transport you to a world where magic intertwines with everyday dilemmas and epic adventures await. Whether you are a newcomer or a seasoned reader of fantasy, the \u003cem\u003eUnder the Oak Tree\u003c\/em\u003e series offers something special for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the series starting with \u003cstrong\u003eUnder the Oak Tree, Vol. 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, and be prepared to lose yourself in a fantastical journey rich with wonder and heart-stirring moments.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"under-the-oak-tree-vol-1-novel-by-suji-kim-9781911720232","title":"Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 (novel)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first English print edition of a Korean smash-hit web novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after — but this is no fairytale. The first volume of Suji Kim's hit web novel, now available in English print for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLady Maximilian is the daughter of the powerful Duke Croyso, but she is rarely allowed outside her family's sprawling castle for fear her stutter will tarnish their noble name. When she is forced to marry Sir Riftan, a low-born knight caught in one of her father's schemes, Maxi doesn't dare hope for happiness, let alone love. Her stumbling communication and his gruff manner sour their relationship before it can begin, and Riftan leaves without a word the morning after their vows are exchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, three years after their disastrous wedding night, Riftan has returned a war hero. To Maxi's surprise, despite rumours that he was offered marriage to Princess Agnes, a beautiful and renowned sorceress, Riftan still wants Maxi for his wife. And when he comes to claim her, that longing becomes a desire that bewilders Maxi, even as she is overcome by the scorching heat Riftan's presence ignites within her. As she learns to navigate the intricacies of her new life, Maxi will find herself and her courage, and discover that she is anything but powerless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46337024033004,"sku":"9781911720232","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17956603482868.jpg?v=1743695620"},{"product_id":"under-the-oak-tree-vol-2-novel-by-suji-kim-9781911720256","title":"Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 2 (novel)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first English print edition of a Korean smash-hit web novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after - but this is no fairytale. The updated and official translation of \u003cem\u003eUnder the Oak Tree\u003c\/em\u003e, the #1 webnovel on MANTA, continues in this second volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs her first winter in Anatol turns to spring, Lady Maximilian finds herself confronting an unfamiliar feeling—hope. Her voice and her magic strengthen every day; the only parts of Calypse Castle left to refurbish are its gardens, which she plans to fill with blooming flowers. The way her husband, the recalcitrant war hero Sir Riftan, looks at her from across their bedroom makes her feel, for the first time in her life, that she might be worthy of love and affection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, Maxi's life is never that easy. Just as she begins to feel at home with Riftan, Maxi receives a surprise visit from Princess Agnes, the renowned sorceress who might have become Riftan's wife if he'd decided to divorce Maxi after the Dragon Campaign. Not at all what Maxi expected, the princess stirs up complicated emotions and politics that could lead to monumental changes in Maxi and Riftan's relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects chapters 77-133 of the original webnovel by Suji Kim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853105975532,"sku":"9781911720256","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4c6f91ffdcc2525005dc6df360c54fbc.jpg?v=1759187387"},{"product_id":"under-the-oak-tree-vol-3-novel-by-suji-kim-9781911720270","title":"Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 3 (novel)","description":"The first English print edition of a Korean smash-hit web novel.\n\nMost fairytales end with a wedding and a happily-ever-after - but this is no fairytale. The updated and official translation of Under the Oak Tree, the #1 webnovel on MANTA, continues in this third volume.\n\nThe day that Lady Maximilian has been dreading is here- after an arduous journey to Livadon, she must stay behind at a monastery while her husband, the renowned Sir Riftan, rides off to war with the Remdragon Knights. Fretting for their loved ones, Maxi and the other noblewomen in the monastery keep themselves busy tending to villagers in need at the local shelter.\n\n\nBut Maxi's patience quickly runs thin as she fears the worst. Desperate to see Riftan, she escapes the monastery and makes her way to the battlefield. Little does she know that the brutality of war is not the only danger awaiting her. As she confronts her painful past, the tumultuous present, and an uncertain future, Maxi faces the greatest obstacles of her life - and the gravest threats to her relationship with Riftan thus far.\n\nThis volume collects chapters 135-193 of the original webnovel by Suji Kim.","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47289163612396,"sku":"9781911720270","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/0b7a0655d8d121795768f6e669abe4e7.jpg?v=1770601328"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/series-under-the-oak-tree-novels.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}