{"product_id":"deathsworn","title":"Deathsworn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEEP IN THE UNDERWORLD, WILL LOVE BLOOM WHERE IT SHOULD NOT SURVIVE?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRE-ORDER your new necromantasy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e obsession. . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Utterly spellbinding.\" - \u003ci\u003eLyndall Clipstone, critically acclaimed author of Tenderly, I am Devoured\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Knight and the Moth \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003ePhantasma\u003c\/i\u003e in this spellbinding gothic, enemies-to-lovers tale of life, death and the dangerous bond between two sworn rivals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJonquil Foye wields the power of Life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer sworn enemy, Edmund Blackburn, wields the power of Death.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the battlefield, they clash in a deadly duel meant to decide the fate of their warring cities-until their magics entwine and create a volatile being so powerful it drags them both deep into Death itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForced into a reluctant truce, Jonquil and Edmund must navigate the treacherous underworld and confront the horrifying consequences of their own creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs time runs out, their alliance sparks a deeper attraction. But truces are fragile, and Death seems determined to ensure they never return to the land of the living. . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrutal, gorgeous, and heart-stopping, this gothic dark fantasy romance is perfect for readers who crave high-stakes tension, lushly dark atmospheres, and a slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romance with a touch of horror.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTropes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e True enemies to lovers\u003cbr\u003e Yearning\u003cbr\u003e Forced proximity\u003cbr\u003e  Gothic Victorian setting\u003cbr\u003e Reylo vibes\u003cbr\u003e  Masked MMC\u003cbr\u003e Life \u0026amp; Death magic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDeathsworn\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHauntingly beautiful, spellbindingly sexy\u003c\/b\u003e. . .I never wanted this book to end.'- \u003cb\u003eKate Golden, #1 \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHalf City\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Deathsworn is a\u003cb\u003e fresh take on the fantasy romance\u003c\/b\u003e genre--it's \u003cb\u003emacabre yet romantic\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eabsolutely stunning\u003c\/b\u003e!\" -Demi Winters, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of The Ashen Series  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Sexy and enthrallingly dangerous,\u003c\/b\u003e Deathsworn is a true gift to fans of enemies-to-lovers romantasy.'  \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDe Elizabeth, author of She Haunts Me Still and This Raging Sea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'DEATHSWORN is a \u003cb\u003ebreathtaking\u003c\/b\u003e plunge into obsession and survival. . .a \u003cb\u003egothic, perilous\u003c\/b\u003e read brimming with \u003cb\u003emagic, monsters\u003c\/b\u003e, and scorching\u003cb\u003e desire. Utterly magnificent.'-\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLogan Karlie, NYT bestselling author of Dream by the Shadows\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Deathsworn\u003c\/i\u003e is\u003cb\u003e Meg Smitherman at her best\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cb\u003ehigh stakes,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eluscious romance\u003c\/b\u003e, and just a \u003cb\u003etouch of horror\u003c\/b\u003e. . .\u003cb\u003eVisceral, dark\u003c\/b\u003e, and laced with Smitherman's \u003cb\u003etrademark wit,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeathsworn\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning foray into \u003cb\u003egothic romantasy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e.'\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Lindsay Straube, NYT bestselling author of the Split or Swallow series  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cb\u003eDark, gothic, and deliciously moody\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeathsworn\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a fresh story\u003cb\u003e readers will absolutely devour\u003c\/b\u003e.' -\u003cb\u003e Tina Mars, author of \u003ci\u003eThis Wretched Alchemy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003ci\u003eDeathsworn\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea deliciously gothic romantasy that whisks you into the depths of the world from the very first page.\u003c\/b\u003e With a brilliantly crafted magic system, a dangerously haunted environment \u0026amp; a true enemies to lovers dynamic' - \u003cb\u003eVictoria S. 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