{"product_id":"swordheart-daggerbound-2-books-collection-set-t-kingfisher-fantasy-hardcover","title":"Swordheart Series 2 Books Collection Set by T. Kingfisher - Adult Fantasy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwordheart\u003cbr\u003eDaggerbound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tor Books, Bramble\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the strange, funny, deeply romantic world of the White Rat with this two-book Swordheart collection from beloved fantasy author T. Kingfisher. Book one, Swordheart, follows a sheltered widow and the immortal warrior bound to her family's ancient blade as they flee across a kingdom of bandits and demons. Book two, Daggerbound, hands the spotlight to scholar Learned Edmund, whose own encounter with a magic sword unleashes a very different kind of unlikely hero. Together, these two novels deliver adventure, humor, and genuine heart for readers who love their fantasy with a side of romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT. Kingfisher's Swordheart series is set within the shared \"World of the White Rat\" universe, the same richly imagined setting behind her Clocktaur War and Saint of Steel novels. The series opens with Swordheart, in which a lonely widow named Halla inherits a magic sword from her great-uncle, only to accidentally free the ancient, immortal swordsman Sarkis, who has been bound to the blade for centuries. Forced to work together while fleeing Halla's scheming relatives, the pair's journey blends sharp banter, genuine danger, and a slow-burn romance that has made the book a favorite among fantasy readers. The story is the first entry in what Kingfisher has described as a planned trilogy of loosely connected adventures set in the same world. Daggerbound continues the story from a new angle, following Learned Edmund, the disillusioned scholar readers first met accompanying Halla and Sarkis. While transporting a precious relic between temples, Edmund is ambushed by bandits and, out of desperation, draws the \"relic\" himself, discovering it is in fact another enchanted sword housing an immortal warrior. What follows is a wildly entertaining road-trip adventure filled with strange creatures, an unforgettable opinionated donkey, and a tender, reluctant romance that lets the more bookish, anxious Edmund finally take center stage. Together, Swordheart and Daggerbound showcase Kingfisher's signature mix of cozy humor, sharp dialogue, and emotionally satisfying romantic fantasy, making this pairing a natural read for anyone who loved book one and is eager to return to this world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both Swordheart and Daggerbound, the first two entries in T. Kingfisher's beloved World of the White Rat series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a New York Times bestselling author known for blending humor, adventure, and heartfelt romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new hardcover copies, perfect for series completionists and shelf display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnected characters and settings make this an ideal binge-read for fantasy romance fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great gift for birthdays, holidays, or any fantasy-romance reader's wishlist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect addition to a cozy fantasy or romantasy home library collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwordheart — A sheltered widow accidentally frees an immortal swordsman bound to her family's ancient blade and must flee across the kingdom at his side.\u003cbr\u003eDaggerbound — Scholar Learned Edmund draws a mysterious relic-sword during a bandit ambush and finds himself bonded to another immortal warrior on a perilous new journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT. Kingfisher is the pen name of author and illustrator Ursula Vernon, used for her fiction written for adult readers. Under this name she has built a devoted following for fantasy fiction that blends wit, warmth, and genuine emotional depth, including the Clocktaur War duology and the Saint of Steel series, all set within her expansive \"World of the White Rat\" universe. Kingfisher is recognized by major booksellers as a New York Times bestselling author, and her Swordheart series remains one of her most beloved entries for fans of fantasy romance with plenty of humor and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFunny, tender, and packed with adventure, this Swordheart set is the perfect pick for a cozy weekend read, a thoughtful birthday gift, or a stocking stuffer for the fantasy-romance reader in your life. Start the journey with Halla and Sarkis in Swordheart, then continue it with Edmund in Daggerbound for double the swoony, sword-swinging fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T. Kingfisher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58761758278006,"sku":"MAN-VRT-HACH-U241098-9123864338","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/swordheart-daggerbound-t-kingfisher-hardcover.jpg?v=1789720126","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/swordheart-daggerbound-2-books-collection-set-t-kingfisher-fantasy-hardcover","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}