{"product_id":"the-lord-of-stariel-by-a-j-lancaster-9781037409554","title":"The Lord of Stariel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA sweet and cosy romance. It made me want a faeland of my very own!\u003c\/em\u003e - Aliette de Bodard, author of the Obsidian and Blood trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Lord of Stariel\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in the Stariel Quartet, a romantic cosy fantasy series about fae, magical estates, and complicated families, for fans of Sarah Beth Durst and Rebecca Thorne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA sentient estate faces a succession crisis. But who will become the estate's new Lord?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone knows who the magical estate will choose for its next ruler. Or do they? Will it be the Lord's eldest son, whom he despised? His favourite nephew, with the strongest magical land-sense? Or his scandalous daughter, who ran away from home years ago to study illusion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHetta knows it won't be her, and she's glad of it. Returning home for her father's funeral, all Hetta must do is survive the inevitable family drama - and avoid entanglements with irritatingly attractive locals - until the Choosing. Then she can leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut whoever the Stariel Estate chooses will have bigger problems than eccentric relatives. Winged, beautifully deadly problems. For the first time in centuries, the fae are returning to the Mortal Realm, and only the Lord of Stariel can keep the estate safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI absolutely, unequivocally loved this book . . . and there's nothing I love more than dry humour\u003c\/em\u003e - Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDownton Abbey with faes . . . believable, likeable characters that defy tropes\u003c\/em\u003e - Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA writing style that is as clean and fresh as a mountain lake . . . have now bought all four books and they will be on permanent rotation\u003c\/em\u003e - Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSweet, romantic, warm and wonderful\u003c\/em\u003e - Sarah Beth Durst, bestselling author of The Spellshop, on How to Find a Nameless Fae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68042849059052,"sku":"9781037409554","price":31.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781037409554-the-lord-of-stariel-1.jpg?v=1793682522","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-lord-of-stariel-by-a-j-lancaster-9781037409554","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}