{"product_id":"the-gods-below-andrea-stewart","title":"The Gods Below – Andrea Stewart","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter a divine war shattered the world, humanity struck a desperate pact with the god Kluehnn: in return for regular tributes of magical gems, he would restore the land to its former glory. But as each region is transformed, its people are changed into strange, altered forms — if they survive the process at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to protect her sister Rasha, Hakara flees her homeland — but tragedy strikes when they are separated during their escape. Years later, while working in dangerous gem mines, Hakara discovers she can channel the magic of the gems herself, catching the attention of a clandestine rebel group plotting to tear down the God Pact. To win her loyalty, they reveal a startling truth: Rasha is still alive. But saving her means going to war against a god.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraised for its inventive eco-fantasy worldbuilding, magical gem system, and moral ambiguity. Widely celebrated across epic fantasy communities for its \"sisters on opposing sides of a divine war\" trope, dark magical underground realms, and rich post-apocalyptic lore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential for fans of Andrea Stewart's \u003cem\u003eThe Bone Shard Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e, Brandon Sanderson's \u003cem\u003eThe Stormlight Archive\u003c\/em\u003e, Shannon Chakraborty's \u003cem\u003eThe City of Brass\u003c\/em\u003e, or Hannah Kaner's \u003cem\u003eGodkiller\u003c\/em\u003e. Book 1 in The Hollow Covenant trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA trade paperback (2024) in Very Good condition — clean interior pages, firm binding, light shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45397989621875,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a8304245-6a1b-4aab-80e2-6fdf4feff0d8.jpg?v=1787674009","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/the-gods-below-andrea-stewart","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}