{"product_id":"mestra-a-short-story","title":"Mestra: A Short Story by Madeline Miller","description":"\u003cp\u003eA brilliant new short story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Madeline Miller--her first new work of fiction since the publication of Circe--that vibrantly reimagines the powerful and forgotten myth of Mestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cursed father, a gifted daughter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMestra, daughter of the King of Thessaly, is granted a unique gift by Poseidon: the ability to transform into any being she can imagine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer father, on the other hand, is cursed: As punishment for disrespecting the goddess Demeter, he is in possession of an unnatural, insatiable hunger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDevoted Mestra suggests using her new gift to help her father. But if his hunger is bottomless, how much will he take from her? Soon she must decide: Will she keep helping her father survive, or finally break free?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA jewel-like tale of human fallibility, Mestra confirms Madeline Miller as our high priestess of mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67596104007829,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3424\/8085\/files\/bloodoverbrighthaven_800x800px_21_41247a09-44f5-4510-a700-7a1c5129cb84.png?v=1790610799","url":"https:\/\/storiedbookery.com\/products\/mestra-a-short-story","provider":"Storied Bookery \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}