{"title":"Books by Patrick Weekes","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9780857686480","title":"Dragon Age","description":"Empress Celene of Orlais rose to the throne of the most powerful nation in Thedas through wisdom, wit, and ruthless manipulation. But her empire is under threat from within by imminent war. Alliances are forged and promises broken as the battle for the throne of Orlais begins. But in the end, the elves who hide in the forests or starve in the alienages may decide the fate of the masked empire.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43204226154674,"sku":"9780857686480","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780857686480_140dbf2e-bd2f-4612-a60a-50f99f895edb.jpg?v=1786016274"},{"product_id":"9781477824719","title":"The Prophecy Con, The","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Two in the Rogues of the Republic series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho would have thought a book of naughty poems by elves could mean the difference between war and peace? But if stealing the precious volume will keep the Republic and the Empire from tearing out each other’s throats, rogue soldier Isafesira de Lochenville—“Loch” to friends and foes alike—is willing to do the dishonest honors. With her motley crew of magic-makers, law-breakers, and a talking warhammer, she’ll match wits and weapons with dutiful dwarves, mercenary knights, golems, daemons, an arrogant elf, and a sorcerous princess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut getting their hands on the prize—while keeping their heads attached to their necks—means Loch and company must battle their way from a booby-trapped museum to a monster-infested library, and from a temple full of furious monks to a speeding train besieged by assassins. And for what? Are a few pages of bawdy verse worth waging war over? Or does something far more sinister lurk between the lines?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Patrick Weekes, one of the minds behind the critically acclaimed Mass Effect video game series, \u003ci\u003eThe Prophecy Con\u003c\/i\u003e continues the action-packed fantasy adventure that kicked off in \u003ci\u003eThe Palace Job\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56301374013813,"sku":"9781477824719","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781477824719_0c638457-68e8-4820-9bb1-647d82ca431f.jpg?v=1786020784"},{"product_id":"9781477848203","title":"The Palace Job, The","description":"“If Donald Westlake had given Dortmunder a sword, if Douglas Adams had hitchhiked with a unicorn, Weekes has crafted that rare fantasy novel that both embraces and challenges the genre . . . this is, simply, a terrific damn novel.” - Greg Rucka, New York Times bestselling author of Alpha, The Punisher, and BatmanLoch is seeking revenge. It would help if she wasn’t in jail.The plan: to steal a priceless elven manuscript that once belonged to her family, but now is in the hands of the most powerful man in the Republic. To do so Loch — former soldier, former prisoner, current fugitive — must assemble a crack team of magical misfits that includes a cynical illusionist, a shapeshifting unicorn, a repentant death priestess, a talking magical warhammer, and a lad with seemingly no skills to help her break into the floating fortress of Heaven’s Spire and the vault that holds her family’s treasure — all while eluding the unrelenting pursuit of Justicar Pyvic, whose only mission is to see the law upheld.What could possibly go wrong?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56301651722613,"sku":"9781477848203","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781477848203_7a3ea186-3dbd-4d5a-b8d8-fda719a1c665.jpg?v=1786020808"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-patrick-weekes.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}