{"product_id":"a-shadow-all-of-light-paperback","title":"A Shadow All of Light - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA good thief barters in goods. A great one deals in shadows.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Shadow all of Light\u003c\/i\u003e is a stylish, elegant, episodic fantasy novel by World Fantasy Award-winning author and former poet laureate Fred Chappell. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis stylish, episodic fantasy novel is for fans of epic fantasies and heists. The tale follows the exploits of Falco, a young man from the country, who arrives in the port city of Tardocco with the ambition of becoming an apprentice to a master shadow thief. Maestro Astolfo, whose mysterious powers of observation would rival those of Sherlock Holmes, sees Falco's potential and puts him through a grueling series of physical lessons and intellectual tests. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFalco's adventures coalesce into one overarching story of con men, monsters, ingenious detection, pirates, and the King of Cats. A wry humor leavens this fantastical concoction, and the style is as rich and textured as one would hope for from Chappell, a distinguished poet as well as a World Fantasy Award-winning author.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51459887169759,"sku":"9780765379139","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/lrgOKWbP6R9780765379139.webp?v=1790369526","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/a-shadow-all-of-light-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}