{"product_id":"9781399637602","title":"Palaces of the Crow","description":"Author: Ray Nayler\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399637602\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 19 May 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Locus and Hugo Award-winning author Ray Nayler, this haunting novel blends history and speculative wonder into a story of survival, loyalty and the fragile beauty of life in the darkest of times.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'an extraordinary science fiction novel' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSFX MAGAZINE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'constantly surprising, moving and thought-provoking' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'a must-read author' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSFF WORLD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJune 1941, Eastern Europe. \u003c\/b\u003eAs the German blitzkrieg tears across a divided continent, four young lives are thrown into chaos: Neriya, a young Jewish girl who dreams of becoming a scientist; Czeslaw, an underage Polish deserter fleeing the Red Army; Kezia, a Roma horse trader whose family is on the run from Soviet collectivisation; and a nameless,, abandoned boy who cannot speak.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDriven deep into the Lithuanian woods, they form an unbreakable bond with one another and with a flock of crows whose uncanny intelligence hints at a secret older and stranger than they could ever have imagined.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47857165336734,"sku":"ADS-9781399637602","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399637602.jpg?v=1781482395","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399637602","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}