{"product_id":"the-shadow-throne-the-ascendance-series-book-3-volume-3","title":"The Shadow Throne (the Ascendance Series, Book 3): Volume 3","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t; Young King Jaron has had nothing but trouble with his advisors and regents since he ascended the throne of Carthya, and now King Vargan of Avenia has invaded the land and captured Imogen--and Jaron must find some way to rescue her and save his kingdom..\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJennifer A. Nielsen is the acclaimed author of the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Ascendance Series: \n\u003ci\u003eThe False Prince\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Runaway King\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Shadow Throne\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Captive Kingdom, \u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Shattered Castle\u003c\/i\u003e. She also wrote the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \n\u003ci\u003eThe Traitor's Game\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Deceiver's Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Warrior's Curse\u003c\/i\u003e; the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Mark of the Thief trilogy: \n\u003ci\u003eMark of the Thief\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eRise of the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eWrath of the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e; the standalone fantasy \n\u003ci\u003eThe Scourge\u003c\/i\u003e; and the critically acclaimed historical thrillers \n\u003ci\u003eA Night Divided\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eResistance\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eWords on Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eRescue\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eLines of Courage\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eIceberg\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003eUprising\u003c\/i\u003e. Jennifer collects old books, loves good theater, and thinks that a quiet afternoon in the mountains makes for a nearly perfect moment. She lives in northern Utah with her family, and is probably sneaking in a bite of dark chocolate right now. You can visit her online at jennielsen.com or follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @nielsenwrite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPraise for the Ascendance Series: A \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Children's BookA \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the YearA Chicago Public Library \"Best of the Best\" Children's Book SelectionWinner of the Cybils Award for Middle-Grade Fantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction\"A page-turner.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\"Sage proves to be a compelling character whose sharp mind and shrewd self-possession will make readers eager to follow him into a sequel.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"A swashbuckling origin story . . . chock-full of alluring details for adventure-loving boys.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\"An impressive, promising story.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\"Ruthless ambition, fierce action and plotting, complex characters, and lots of sword play keep pages flipping.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Should appeal to fans of . . . Suzanne Collins. . . . A sure-fire mix of adventure, mystery, and suspense.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\"A fast-paced and thrilling read with twists and turns that never let up.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJennifer A. Nielsen takes readers on an extraordinary journey with the False Prince in this third installment of the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Ascendance Series. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWar has come to Carthya. It knocks at every door and window in the land. And when Jaron learns that King Vargan of Avenia has kidnapped Imogen in a plot to bring Carthya to its knees, Jaron knows it is up to him to embark on a daring rescue mission. But everything that can go wrong does.His friends are flung far and wide across Carthya and its neighboring lands. In a last-ditch effort to stave off what looks to be a devastating loss for the kingdom, Jaron undertakes what may be his last journey to save everything and everyone he loves. But even with his lightning-quick wit, Jaron cannot forestall the terrible danger that descends on him and his country. Along the way, will he lose what matters most? And in the end, who will sit on Carthya's throne? \n\u003cb\u003eAnd don't miss the highly anticipated fourth book in the series, \u003ci\u003eThe Captive Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e, coming October 2020!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/01\/2014 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/01\/2014 pg. 108 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/01\/2014 pg. 126 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/14\/2014 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2014 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eWilson Children's Catalog\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/11\/2019 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eWilson Middle\/Jr. High Catalog\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/11\/2019 (EAN 9780545284172, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eNielsen, Jennifer A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJennifer A. Nielsen is the acclaimed author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Ascendance Series: \u003ci\u003eThe False Prince\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Runaway King\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow Throne\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Captive Kingdom, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Shattered Castle\u003c\/i\u003e. She also wrote the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Traitor's Game\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels, \u003ci\u003eThe Deceiver's Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Warrior's Curse\u003c\/i\u003e; the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Mark of the Thief trilogy: \u003ci\u003eMark of the Thief\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRise of the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWrath of the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e; the standalone fantasy \u003ci\u003eThe Scourge\u003c\/i\u003e; and the critically acclaimed historical thrillers \u003ci\u003eA Night Divided\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eResistance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWords on Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRescue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLines of Courage, \u003c\/i\u003e and the forthcoming\u003ci\u003e Iceberg\u003c\/i\u003e. Jennifer collects old books, loves good theater, and thinks that a quiet afternoon in the mountains makes for a nearly perfect moment. She lives in northern Utah with her family, and is probably sneaking in a bite of dark chocolate right now. 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