Q: What is Shadowheart about?

\\\"When it comes to inventing new worlds, he's as skilled as J.R.R. Tolkien and Frank Herbert.\\\" -Christopher Paolini, bestselling author of Eragon. Southmarch Castle is about to be caught between two implacable enemies, the ancient, immortal Qar and the insane god-king, the Autarch of Xis. Meanwhile, its two young defenders, Princess Briony and Prince Barrick, are both trapped far away from home and fighting for their lives. And now, something is awakening underneath Southmarch Castle, something powerful and terrible that the world has not seen for thousands of years. Can Barrick and Briony, along with a tiny handful of allies, ordinary and extraordinary, find a way to save their world and prevent the rise of a terrible new age-an age of unending darkness?

Question 1

What is Shadowheart about?

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\"When it comes to inventing new worlds, he's as skilled as J.R.R. Tolkien and Frank Herbert.\" -Christopher Paolini, bestselling author of Eragon. Southmarch Castle is about to be caught between two implacable enemies, the ancient, immortal Qar and the insane god-king, the Autarch of Xis. Meanwhile, its two young defenders, Princess Briony and Prince Barrick, are both trapped far away from home and fighting for their lives. And now, something is awakening underneath Southmarch Castle, something powerful and terrible that the world has not seen for thousands of years. Can Barrick and Briony, along with a tiny handful of allies, ordinary and extraordinary, find a way to save their world and prevent the rise of a terrible new age-an age of unending darkness?

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Shadowheart?

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Fiction > Fantasy > Epic fantasy / high fantasy

Question 3

Where can I read a sample of Shadowheart?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780756406400

Question 4

Is Shadowheart part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Shadowmarch

Question 5

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Shadowheart?

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Tad Williams

Question 6

Who is the Publisher of the book Shadowheart?

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Astra Publishing House

Question 7

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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Shadowheart is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780756406400) and paperback(ISBN 9780756407650) and paperback(ISBN 9780756406950) and ebook(ISBN 9781101475089)

Question 8

Where can I buy Shadowheart?

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