{"product_id":"9781399717571","title":"The Swan's Daughter","description":"Author: Roshani Chokshi\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399717571\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Jan 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrince Arris knows that marriage means murder. \u003c\/b\u003eAfter poorly wording a wish to a sea witch, all one needs to rule the Isle of Malys is the heart and hand in marriage of the kingdom's heir. Thus, Arris expects that the day of his marriage will be the one of his murdering. His only chance at a long life is finding true and lasting love.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Arris's parents announce a tournament of brides to compete for the throne, a slew of eligible, lovely and (possibly murderous) bachelorettes make their way to Rathe Castle. But Arris cannot tell who is here out of love for him . . . or lust for power.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eUntil he meets Demelza. \u003c\/b\u003eAs a veritas swan, Demelza's song wrings out the truth. Forced into hiding, Demelza strikes a deal. Arris will provide her with safekeeping in exchange for her truth-telling song to sort through his potential brides.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e While Arris is used to dodging death threats and Demelza is accustomed to fighting for her voice to be heard, to survive the tournament of brides requires a different kind of bravery. And perhaps the bravest thing one can do is not merely protect one's life but find the courage to chase a life worth living","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46713710608542,"sku":"ADS-9781399717571","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399717571.jpg?v=1776038961","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399717571","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}