{"product_id":"9780008616366","title":"The Spice Gate","description":"Author: Prashanth Srivatsa\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008616366\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 10 Nov 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 464\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelve into this debut fantasy and journey through the Spice Gates as Amir, a young man born with the ability to travel between the eight kingdoms, unravels the power that keeps the world in balance, perfect for readers of Saara El-Arifi’s The Ending Fire Trilogy, S.A. Chakraborty’s Daevabad Trilogy and Andrea Stewart’s The Drowning Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A magnificent feast of a world' Shannon Chakraborty, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'What a story! I think a lot of epic fantasy fans … will really enjoy this one' Sunyi Dean, \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Book Eaters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow far would you go to find home?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelics of a mysterious god, the Spice Gates connect the eight far-flung kingdoms, each separated by a distinct spice and only accessible by those born with a special mark. This is not a mark of distinction, but one of subjugation: Spice Carriers suffer the lashes of their rich masters and the jolting pain of the Gates themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmir is a Spice Carrier dreaming of escape. But something is stirring in the inhospitable spaces between the kingdoms. As Amir makes his plan for freedom, he’s drawn into a plot that threatens to unravel the power keeping the gates in balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGods, assassins and thronekeepers all have a vested interest in the spice trade, and Amir will have to decide what kind of world he wants to live in … if the world survives at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eThe Spice Gate\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers on a spellbinding journey. Srivatsa's storytelling prowess shines … a must-read for fantasy aficionados' Taran Matharu, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eDragon Rider\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Rich, complex worldbuilding, ambitious scale and characters you’ll cherish. A bold, original step forward for South Asia-inspired epic fantasy. I loved \u003cem\u003eThe Spice Gate!\u003c\/em\u003e’ Samit Basu, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Jinn-Bot of Shantiport\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A grand epic fantasy with a fiery core of rage against injustice. This is a book you can taste, where flavour itself is a kind of magic’ Vajra Chandrasekera, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Saint of Bright Doors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46665348448414,"sku":"HPC-9780008616366","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008616366.jpg?v=1775101912","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008616366","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}