{"product_id":"long-live-evil-3","title":"Long Live Evil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA TALE FOR ANYONE WHO'S EVER FALLEN FOR THE VILLAIN...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When her whole life collapsed, Rae still had books. Dying, she seizes a second chance at living: a magical bargain that lets her enter the world of her favourite fantasy series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e She wakes in a castle on the edge of a hellish chasm, in a kingdom on the brink of war. Home to dangerous monsters, scheming courtiers and her favourite fictional character: the Once and Forever Emperor. He's impossibly alluring, as only fiction can be. And in this fantasy world, she discovers she's not the heroine, but the villainess in the Emperor's tale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e So be it. The wicked are better dressed, with better one-liners, even if they're doomed to bad ends. She assembles the wildly disparate villains of the story under her evil leadership, plotting to change their fate. But as the body count rises and the Emperor's fury increases, it seems Rae and her allies may not survive to see the final page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis adult epic fantasy debut from Sarah Rees Brennan puts the reader in the villain's shoes, for an adventure that is both 'brilliant' (Holly Black) and 'supremely satisfying' (Leigh Bardugo). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpect a rogue's gallery of villains including an axe wielding maid, a shining knight with dark moods, a charmingly homicidal bodyguard, and a playboy spymaster with a golden heart and a filthy reputation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAudacious, and supremely satisfying\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e is the chosen one we've been waiting for\u003c\/b\u003e. It succeeds as both a brilliant meditation on the pleasures and perils of fiction, and a sweeping, romantic adventure in its own right. Get ready to laugh out loud, cry in public, and cheer on the villains as Brennan smashes through tropes with witty, wild glee in this delicious, subversive treat of a book'\u003cbr\u003e  Leigh Bardugo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  '\u003cb\u003eThe fantasy novel that every fantasy reader has been waiting for'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Jay Kristoff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  '\u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e is a\u003cb\u003e glorious, swoon-worthy villain romance\u003c\/b\u003e. What a delicious read'\u003cbr\u003e  Tasha Suri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'The compulsion Brennan casts over her readers is unholy. Not only could I not put \u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e down, I barely remembered to blink. \u003cb\u003eIt was so immersive that when I finished I put my face in my pillow and screamed in actual devastation at being kicked out of the story. \u003c\/b\u003eUtterly magical'\u003cbr\u003e  Shelley Parker-Chan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'Sarah Rees Brennan's charms are unmatched. \u003cb\u003eHer books makes you feel as if you're in on the joke and always invited on the most fantastic and romantic adventure\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cbr\u003e  Rainbow Rowell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  '\u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ethe huge-hearted and whip-smart epic fantasy of my dreams.\u003c\/b\u003e I went in laughing and came out crying, and so will you. I'm obsessed'\u003cbr\u003e  Alix E. Harrow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'Brennan's \u003cb\u003ebrilliant \u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e harnesses clever banter, delightful turns of phrase, and epic worldbuilding\u003c\/b\u003e in the service of exploring the nature of stories and the freedom that comes with embracing being named a villain - and maybe actually becoming one. Most of all, it introduces us to Rae, who uses her quick-thinking, loyalty, and ferocity to sidestep (and do the occasional musical number around) doom'\u003cbr\u003e  Holly Black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'Utterly brilliant. \u003cb\u003eI can't stop thinking about \u003ci\u003eLong Live Evil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, which has rocketed to the top of my list of all time favourite fantasy novels. Pick this up immediately, Brennan will take everything you think you know about fantasy and turn it on it\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53849808044370,"sku":"9780356522500","price":20.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_66c62144-855b-4525-8808-4b4cc512e84e.jpg?v=1782518068","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/long-live-evil-3","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}