{"product_id":"the-everlasting","title":"The Everlasting (Deluxe Edition) by Alix E. Harrow","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeluxe edition (dark teal sprayed edges + foil stamp + illustrations) • time-travel quest • legend vs truth • lady knight • doomed love \/ rewrite-the-ending stakes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eA moving, genre-bending time-tangle about the woman who became a nation’s legend—and the historian who loves her story enough to risk breaking it. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Everlasting\u003c\/strong\u003e is part quest, part romance, part meditation on who gets remembered and how: a lady-knight whose real life has been erased by myth, and a “cowardly” scholar sent back through time to make sure she plays her part… even when the ending is unbearable.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSir Una Everlasting\u003c\/strong\u003e was Dominion’s greatest hero: an orphaned girl who became a knight and died for queen and country. Her legend lives everywhere—in songs, children’s books, recruiting posters—but the truth of her life has been swallowed by the story people needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eCenturies later, \u003cstrong\u003eOwen Mallory\u003c\/strong\u003e—failed soldier, struggling scholar—falls in love with Una’s tale. It carries him to war, to archives, and then into the past itself. Owen and Una become tangled together in time, bound to retell the same story over and over, no matter what it costs. And the cruelest part is that the story always ends the same way.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eIf they want a different ending—if they want Una’s legend to become something truer—they’ll have to do the impossible: \u003cstrong\u003erewrite history itself.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTropes \u0026amp; tags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime travel \/ time loop-ish retelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLady knight heroine \/ legendary warrior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorian MMC \/ scholar in over his head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegend vs truth \/ “history is a story” themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoomed love energy \/ bittersweet romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuest narrative + war\/archives backdrop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFate vs free will \/ rewriting the ending\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLyrical, genre-defying fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deluxe hardcover with dark teal sprayed edges, foil stamp on the casing, and full-page illustrations. Available while supplies last. Should the deluxe edition sell out, we will contact you prior to shipping for either a full refund or the standard edition. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Romantasy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49353875456259,"sku":"9781250799081","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/7843\/8915\/files\/theeverlasting_cef33387-b136-4645-ac54-793b21dbed4b.png?v=1785520723","url":"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/the-everlasting","provider":"Romantasy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}