{"product_id":"faith-of-beasts","title":"James S. A. Corey: The Faith of Beasts [2026]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**The\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'TRULY EPIC'\u003c\/b\u003e Fonda Lee on \u003ci\u003eThe Mercy of Gods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'DAZZLING . . . THIS IS SPACE OPERA AT ITS BEST'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eThe Mercy of Gods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Expanse comes the second book in the Captive's War series - a spectacular new space opera that sees humanity fighting for its survival in a war as old as the universe itself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The monstrous Carryx empire was built by subjugation and war. Thousands of species are bound to their Sovran's command in an endless, blood-soaked test: be useful in the eternal conflict or be slaughtered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dafyd Alkhor, highest among their human captives, is feared and despised by the very people he champions. Ruthless in carving out his niche in the eternal war machine of the empire, he will reshape human nature itself as a tool for their alien masters' use.  But Dafyd's loyalty is not what it seems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Swarm, an agent of the Carryx's deathless enemy, has been smuggled into the Carryx world-palace along with the human slaves. Its mission: discover a way to bring down the empire's eternal reign. But the longer it lives among and within humanity, the more it forgets that it is a \u003ci\u003eweapon\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the human captives spread through the battlefronts of empire, the awesome power of the Carryx becomes clear. And with it, a desperate plan for their destruction. But empires hide secrets, and even the deathless enemy may not be what it appears . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Stellar . . . The authors continue to expertly balance character and plot development, setting the stage effectively for the series' denouement. This wows' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the Captive's War series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eSimply mind-blowing'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Terrifying alien overlords and a vast intergalactic war with humankind on the brink of annihilation  . . .  the start of something truly epic' \u003c\/b\u003eFonda Lee, author of the Green Bone Saga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'No one builds a universe like James S. A. Corey'\u003c\/b\u003e John Scalzi, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Corey is always one of the most engaging voices in the genre' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eA\u003c\/i\u003edrian Tchaikovsky, author of \u003ci\u003eChildren of Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'All the things you want in an alien invasion novel: overwhelming aliens, end-of-world terror, and plucky humans who never stop fighting\u003c\/b\u003e' Paolo Bacigalupi, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A powerful, provocative masterpiece that I will be thinking about for a very long time'\u003c\/b\u003e Ryka Aoki, author of \u003ci\u003eLight from Uncommon Stars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corey, James S. A.","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":53173907325267,"sku":"9780356517841","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/corey-james-s-a-james-s-a-corey-the-faith-of-beasts-2026-9780356517841-1225936035.jpg?v=1772833540","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/faith-of-beasts","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}