{"product_id":"newts-emerald","title":"Newt's Emerald","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy: Garth Nix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRomance crackles in magical Regency London in this dazzling tale of a stolen jewel, the heroine determined to retrieve it, and a high-handed-but-attractive stranger who is not what he seems. From New York Times bestseller Garth Nix, praised as 'one of the greatest living fantasy writers' by bestselling author Sarah J. Maas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's her eighteenth birthday, and Lady Truthful Newington - nicknamed 'Newt' - is dreaming of her debut in London, where the streets are filled with eligible young men and magic. Coming of age, she is also to inherit the Newington Emerald, a dazzling gem of mysterious power, last worn by her late mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Emerald is stolen in a magic-infused storm, Newt will do anything to recover it - even disguise herself as a man and ally with the handsome-but-insufferable Major Harnett, who professes to despise womankind and harbours secrets of his own. The two are quickly swept into a perilous adventure, filled with sinister fey and shocking reveals, in which grand balls and witty banter mix with daring escapes and deadly curses - for they discover the Emerald is at the heart of a nefarious plot that leads all the way to the Prince Regent!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Newt and Harnett battle enemies of the realm, each realises there is more to the other than meets the eye: despite mutual disdain and mortal danger, could they actually be falling in love?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Newt's Emerald, bestselling author Garth Nix shares his own love for the Regency romantasy genre in a charmed world where everyone has something to hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTropes include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Regency romance\u003cbr\u003e- Romantasy\u003cbr\u003e- Enemies to lovers\u003cbr\u003e- Disguised as a man\u003cbr\u003e- Witty banter\u003cbr\u003e- Nefarious plots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 30th June 2026\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Pages: 256\u003cbr\u003eFor Ages: 14 - 99 years old\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: A\u0026amp;U Children's \u0026amp; YA\u003cbr\u003eDimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.8\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larrikin House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48415485722865,"sku":"9781761182990","price":16.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/5368\/3441\/files\/Newt_sEmerald.webp?v=1784183556","url":"https:\/\/larrikinhouse.com.au\/products\/newts-emerald","provider":"Larrikin House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}