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Muir, Tamsyn - Gideon the Ninth

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Muir, Tamsyn - Gideon the NinthA Dark and Humorous Tale of Necromancy and Swordplay In Tamsyn Muir's captivating and darkly humorous debut novel, Gideon the Ninth, we are transported to the Ninth House, a crumbling, necromantic house teetering on the brink of ruin. Gideon Nav, the Ninth House's brash and rebellious swordswoman, is summoned to compete in the Emperor's Trial, a perilous contest that will determine the fate of her house. A Necromantic Trial with Deadly Stakes Thrust

 

A Dark and Humorous Tale of Necromancy and Swordplay

In Tamsyn Muir's captivating and darkly humorous debut novel, Gideon the Ninth, we are transported to the Ninth House, a crumbling, necromantic house teetering on the brink of ruin. Gideon Nav, the Ninth House's brash and rebellious swordswoman, is summoned to compete in the Emperor's Trial, a perilous contest that will determine the fate of her house.

A Necromantic Trial with Deadly Stakes

Thrust into the opulent and decadent world of the First House, Gideon finds herself surrounded by ruthless competitors, all vying for the Emperor's favor. As she navigates the treacherous halls of the First House, Gideon must not only survive the Trial but also uncover the secrets that threaten to destroy her house and the entire galaxy.

A Unforgettable Protagonist and Intriguing World-Building

Gideon the Ninth is driven by its unforgettable protagonist, Gideon Nav, a witty and sarcastic swordswoman who defies expectations and challenges the rigid social norms of the necromantic society. Muir's masterful world-building immerses readers in a gothic and science fiction-infused setting, where necromancy and swordplay collide, creating a unique and captivating narrative.

A Must-Read for Fans of Dark Fantasy and Unconventional Heroines

With its blend of dark humor, necromantic intrigue, and a memorable protagonist, Gideon the Ninth is a must-read for fans of dark fantasy and unconventional heroines. Muir's storytelling will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the mysteries of the Ninth House and witness Gideon's rebellious journey through a world filled with magic, danger, and unexpected twists.

Additional Description Points:

  • Gideon the Ninth is a captivating and darkly humorous debut novel that introduces readers to the Ninth House, a crumbling necromantic house teetering on the brink of ruin.

  • Gideon Nav, the Ninth House's brash and rebellious swordswoman, is summoned to compete in the Emperor's Trial, a perilous contest that will determine the fate of her house.

  • The novel is driven by its unforgettable protagonist, Gideon Nav, a witty and sarcastic swordswoman who defies expectations and challenges the rigid social norms of the necromantic society.

  • Muir's masterful world-building immerses readers in a gothic and science fiction-infused setting, where necromancy and swordplay collide, creating a unique and captivating narrative.

  • Gideon the Ninth is a must-read for fans of dark fantasy and unconventional heroines. Muir's storytelling will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the mysteries of the Ninth House and witness Gideon's rebellious journey through a world filled with magic, danger, and unexpected twists.

Awards:

Gideon the Ninth has received numerous awards and accolades, including:

  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
  • Alex Award
  • Audie Award for Best Audiobook - Fantasy
  • Nebula Award for Best Novella
  • Hugo Award for Best Novella
  • Lodestar Award for Best Novel

Title: Gideon the Ninth

Author: Tamsyn Muir

Publisher: Tor Books

Release Date: September 2020

Genre: Fantasy, Gothic, Science Fiction, Adult

Number of Pages: 429

Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 30 mm

Weight: 482 g

Format: Paperback

Relevant Tags: Fantasy, Necromancy, Swordplay, Humor, LGBTQ+, Science Fiction

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Isidro mora
Belleville, US
★★★★★ 5
Very durable.
Style: Snake
My frenchie loves this snake very durable
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Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 4
A bit wider than I expected
Style: Coyote
I thought this was going to be a "flat" toy but was a bit surprised to see that it was more of a 3D shape than flat. It's unfortunately a bit too wide for my small/medium sized terrier so he really only grabs and chews on the tail and ears. It is pretty durable though and has held up well.
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Brande B
Boise, US
★★★★★ 5
Toughest dog toy we've ever owned! Jasper approved!
Style: Elk, Style: Elk
If you are the owner of a "power chewer" who usually turns standard plushies into a snowstorm of stuffing in under five minutes, the HOUND2O Elk Stuffed Animal is the heavy-duty solution you’ve been looking for. This isn't just a toy; it’s a rugged piece of outdoor-grade gear that manages to stay "plush" while being nearly indestructible. Here is why this elk is the gold standard for aggressive chewers. The "Ballistic" Build The secret to its toughness lies in the materials. Unlike cheap fleece or thin polyester, the HOUND2O Elk is engineered for extreme durability. Ballistic Nylon Shell: The body is wrapped in high-denier ballistic nylon—the same type of material used in tactical gear. It’s incredibly resistant to punctures and tears from sharp canine teeth. Reinforced TPR Accents: The "antlers" and specific high-wear points are reinforced with Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR). This gives your dog a satisfying, grippy texture to gnaw on without compromising the toy’s structural integrity. Extreme Stitching: The seams are double-stitched and recessed, making it nearly impossible for a dog to find a "weak spot" to start a rip. Built for Adventure: This toy is marketed for "outdoor adventures," and it truly lives up to that branding: Water-Resistant & Buoyant: Unlike most stuffed animals that become soggy, heavy sponges, this elk is water-resistant and it floats. It’s the perfect companion for a trip to the lake or a game of fetch in the pool. Easy to Clean: Because the material is so dense, mud and slobber don't soak in deeply. A quick rinse with a hose or a wipe-down with soap and water makes it look brand new after a day in the dirt. High Visibility: The vibrant colors and distinct shape make it easy to spot in tall grass or murky water, so you won't lose it during a long-range game of fetch. Engaging (But Tough) Squeaker For many aggressive chewers, the goal is to "silence" the squeaker as fast as possible. Protected Internal Squeaker: The squeaker is buried deep within the ballistic layers, making it much harder for a dog to pinpoint and puncture. It provides that high-value auditory feedback that keeps dogs engaged without being an easy "kill point" for the toy. Performance at a Glance Durability - Ballistic nylon and TPR are a "power chewer" dream. Versatility - Floats, easy to clean, and works indoors/outdoors. Engagement - Mixed textures (nylon + rubber) keep dogs interested. Value - Outlasts 10 standard plush toys combined. The HOUND2O Elk is a 10/10 for any pet parent tired of throwing away shredded toys. It is incredibly tough, intelligently designed, and built to withstand the "ruffest" play. While no toy is truly 100% indestructible for every single dog, this is as close as a plush-style toy can possibly get. If your dog loves the "thrill of the hunt," try hiding this elk in some tall grass or bushes outside. Its tough shell can handle the brush, and it’s a great way to provide mental stimulation alongside a heavy chewing session!
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Melissa Withers
Fort Morgan, US
★★★★★ 2
Not as durable as it looks
Style: Snake
Our half pittbull and half american bulldog tore this apart in 5min.
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Amazon Customer
Belleville, US
★★★★★ 5
Good looking toy that has held up well
Style: Coyote, Style: Coyote
Very durable toy that our little dog especially loves. It's the perfect size for a small dog and she doesn't destroy toys anyway so it's been great. It does feel very durable though and would take our chewer a little while to get to it as well. I'm not sure it looks like a coyote but the dogs don't seem to mind. It's an attractive toy that looks great and is constructed well so it's not like a slobbery mess when left out. Good value for the money and would make a great gift because it looks higher quality than most toys.
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