{"product_id":"9780007256747","title":"Empire of Ivory : Book 4","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Novik, Naomi \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 March 2008 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperVoyager) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Temeraire Series' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 131 x 25 | 274g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaomi Novik’s stunning series of novels follow the adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they travel from the shores of Britain to China and Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Laurence and Temeraire made a daring journey across vast and inhospitable continents to bring home a rare Turkish dragon from the treacherous Ottoman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kazilik dragons are firebreathers, and Britain is in greater need of protection than ever, for while Laurence and Temeraire were away, an epidemic struck British shores and is killing off her greatest defence – her dragon air force is slowly dying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The dreadful truth must be kept from Napoleon at all costs. Allied with the white Chinese dragon, Lien, he would not hestitate to take advantage of Britain's weakness and launch a devasting invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hope lies with the only remaining healthy dragon – Temeraire cannot stay at home, but must once again venture into the unknown to help his friends and seek out a cure in darkest Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45786100072707,"sku":"9780007256747","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9780007256747_63f0bb69-fc13-4e59-b98c-679da8d5a2a3.jpg?v=1731347915","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9780007256747","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}