{"product_id":"the-slow-regard-of-silent-things","title":"The Slow Regard of Silent Things","description":"                                            The University, a renowned bastion of knowledge, attracts the brightest minds to unravel the mysteries of enlightened sciences like artificing and alchemy. Yet deep below its bustling halls lies a complex and cavernous maze of abandoned rooms and ancient passageways - and in the heart of it all lives Auri.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFormerly a student at the University, now Auri spends her days tending the world around her. She has learned that some mysteries are best left settled and safe. No longer fooled by the sharp rationality so treasured by the University, Auri sees beyond the surface of things, into subtle dangers and hidden names.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt once joyous and haunting, THE SLOW REGARD OF SILENT THINGS is a rich, atmospheric and lyrical tale, featuring one of the most beloved characters from Rothfuss' acclaimed fantasy series.\u003cbr\u003eThe writing by Patrick Rothfuss is as exquisite as ever. The number of beautiful metaphors, the authenticity of Auri's voice and the emotions that the story evokes are as strong as we'd expect - Fantasy Faction\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Slow Regard of Silent Things is a charming, if rather melancholic tale, that leaves the reader feeling rather sad that it has finished - SFF World\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is wonderfully written, the prose verging on poetic in places...There's a sense that Rothfuss has chosen every one of those words with great care and precision, using them to tell a story that's lyrical, heart-felt and unique - Starburst Magazine\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is worth the excitement and frantic scrabbling of pages; it's worth waiting to get to know Auri that little bit better, to step further into her world and see how she survives. Anything Rothfuss-related is a must-read, whether it be an epic novel, a short story or a novella, and \u003ci\u003eThe Slow Regard of Silent Things\u003c\/i\u003e is no exception. - Wondrous Reads\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor those who have read \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Wise Man's Fear,\u003c\/i\u003e this is an absolute must read. - The Bookbag\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ean incredibly rewarding read, for an avid reader it's like taking a reading holiday - the differences are a breath of fresh air. - SF Book\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI really loved this story and It made me fall in love with Auri even more....it really is a very special book and It is one I am going to revisit again and again. - Sleepless Musings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Rothfuss\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of The Kingkiller Chronicle. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Quill Award and was a \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year. Its sequel, \u003ci\u003eThe Wise Man's Fear\u003c\/i\u003e, debuted at #1 on \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller chart and won the David Gemmell Legend Award. His novels have appeared on NPR's Top 100 Science Fiction\/Fantasy Books list and \u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e' Best 21st Century Fantasy Novels list. Pat lives in Wisconsin, where he brews mead, builds box forts with his children, and runs Worldbuilders, a book-centered charity that has raised more than six million dollars for Heifer International. He can be found at patrickrothfuss.com and on Twitter at @patrickrothfuss.\r\n                                        ","brand":"The Slow Regard of Silent Things","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42280939520191,"sku":"9781473209336","price":19.79,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/products\/MjLumNbsoonKrGHLB2RFzvJgn9LaEsUun3Ig08EV-FLQWw_60_60.jpg?v=1678950120","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/the-slow-regard-of-silent-things","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}