{"product_id":"9781460753255-secondhand-scales-of-empire","title":"Scales of Empire","description":"An exciting new adventure filled with diverse characters, strong heroes and heroines and wild creatures from the bestselling author of  White Tiger .    Corporal Jian Choumaliis on the mission of a lifetime - security officer on one of Earth's huge generation ships, fleeing Earth's failing ecosystem to colonise a distant planet. The ship encounters a technologically and culturally advanced alien empire, led by a royal family of dragons. The empire's dragon emissary offers her aid to the people of Earth, bringing greater health, longer life, and faster-than-light travel to nearby stars. But what price will the peopleof Earth have to pay for the generous alien assistance? In this first book in a brand new series, Kylie Chan brings together pacey, compelling storytelling and an all-too-possible imagined future in atale packed with action, adventure, drama and suspense. Praise for Kylie Chan's Dark Heavens series: 'Asmart, entertaining read'  Australian SpecFic 'Afast paced novel with liberal quantities of romance, action and fantasy ... arich tapestry of culture, action and love and makes for goodentertainment'  OzHorrorScope","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48910416969947,"sku":"9781460753255-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/8625936a-6bf1-416a-a133-3ce224b42267.jpg?v=1782468888","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9781460753255-secondhand-scales-of-empire","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}