{"product_id":"katabasis-r-f-kuang","title":"R F Kuang - Katabasis (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePrepare for one hell of a journey…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A big, bold fantasy romp' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'R.F. Kuang is making magic' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eELLE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'[A] truly original and spellbinding hero's-journey story' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVOGUE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI devoured it' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eRED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the BBC's 25 best books of 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eKatabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and – inconveniently – in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Hell is not as the philosophers claim, its rules are upside-down, and if she’s going to get out of there alive, she and Peter will have to work together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat’s if they can agree on anything.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill they triumph, or kill each other trying?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2025’s most unexpected love story is going to be hell in the new No.1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling novel by R.F. Kuang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiterary super-stardom doesn't seem too far out of her reach' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTHE HERALD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Mind-bending fantasy’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGRAZIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dead Sea Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52432405528888,"sku":"9780008501907","price":9.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/5803\/3464\/files\/9780008501907.jpg?v=1779963137","url":"https:\/\/www.deadsearecords.co.uk\/products\/katabasis-r-f-kuang","provider":"Dead Sea Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}