{"product_id":"9781250835789","title":"Making History","description":"Author: K. J. Parker\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781250835789\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tor Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Dec 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn K. J. Parker's new whip-smart dark fantasy, a group of scholars must do the impossible for a ruthless king. The cost of refusal, of course, is death.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eHistory isn't truth, it's propaganda.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nSeeking war with his neighbor, the tyrannical ruler of Aelia convenes several of his kingdom's professors for a chat. First Citizen Gyges only just invaded Aelia a few years back and, naturally, his public image can’t take the hit of another unjustified assault.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nHis totally sane solution? Simple, really. These scholars must construct a fake ancient city from scratch to verify Gyges’s apocryphal claims.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nNow these academics must put their heads together to make history. Because if they don't, they'll lose their heads \u003ci\u003ealtogether\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46677254111390,"sku":"TLD-9781250835789","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781250835789.jpg?v=1775454878","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781250835789","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}