{"product_id":"the-sunbearer-trials-9781035008612","title":"The Sunbearer Trials","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn The Sunbearer Trials, ten semidioses compete in challenges with high stakes, and Teo, a trans son of the goddess of birds, is chosen alongside Xio, the thirteen-year-old child of the god of bad luck. Teo is determined to get himself and his friends through the trials unscathed for fame, glory, and survival. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pan Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to The Sunbearer Trials, a breathtaking Mexican-inspired fantasy from Aiden Thomas, the author of the New York Times bestselling Cemetery Boys. Ten semidioses compete in a series of challenges with the highest stakes in this heart-pounding adventure. Only the most powerful and honorable will be chosen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTeo, the seventeen-year-old trans son of the goddess of birds, isn't worried. As a Jade, it's unlikely he'll be chosen to compete in the Trials, and even if his best friend Niya competes, she's a born-and-bred Gold semidiós with unparalleled abilities. But for the first time in over a century, Sol chooses not one, but two Jade competitors: Teo – and Xio, the thirteen-year-old child of the god of bad luck. With the odds stacked against them, Teo is determined to get himself and his friends through the trials unscathed – for fame, glory, and their own survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sunbearer Trials are a grueling competition that tests the limits of the participants' physical and mental strength. The challenges are designed to push them to their absolute limits, and only the strongest and most resilient will emerge victorious. The semidioses are drawn from different parts of the world, each with their own unique abilities and strengths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTeo, as a Jade, is a natural leader and strategist. He has a deep understanding of the trials and the challenges that lie ahead. He is determined to lead his team to victory and prove that he is worthy of being chosen as one of the Sunbearers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXio, on the other hand, is a mysterious and enigmatic character. He has a dark past and a reputation for being unlucky. But Xio is not without his own abilities. He is a skilled fighter and has a natural talent for magic. He is determined to prove that he is not just a curse, but a blessing in disguise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the trials progress, Teo and Xio must navigate through treacherous terrain, face deadly creatures, and overcome impossible odds. They must rely on each other and their strengths to survive. Along the way, they encounter other semidioses who are also competing for the honor of being chosen as one of the Sunbearers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of the semidioses are allies, while others are rivals. Teo and Xio must learn to trust each other and work together to overcome their differences and achieve their common goal. They must also confront their own demons and fears, as the trials test not only their physical strength, but also their emotional and mental resilience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, only one semidiós will be chosen as the Sunbearer. The chosen one will be granted the power to bring light and hope to the world, and will be responsible for protecting the realm from dark forces. Teo and Xio must prove that they are worthy of this honor and that they have what it takes to be the Sunbearer that the world needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sunbearer Trials is a thrilling and emotional journey that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. It is a story of friendship, loyalty, and self-discovery, and it showcases Aiden Thomas's incredible talent as a storyteller. Whether you're a fan of fantasy or adventure, this book is a must-read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 292g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 198 x 27 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781035008612\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aiden Thomas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100760076538,"sku":"9781035008612","price":6.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1663369540198_book.jpg?v=1663594357","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-sunbearer-trials-9781035008612","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}