{"title":"Series: Something Dark and Holy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSomething Dark and Holy\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers into a realm where profound themes blend with imaginative storytelling. This compelling collection spans diverse genres—from evocative poetry and personal memoirs to richly woven graphic novels and speculative fiction—each work exploring the shadows and sanctities of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin these pages, you will encounter narratives that challenge perceptions and illuminate hidden truths, framed by styles ranging from intimate reflections to fantastical adventures. Perfect for those drawn to stories that balance the mystical and the real, this series offers a unique tapestry of voices in arts, culture, politics, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ruthless-gods-by-emily-a-duncan-9781250195708","title":"Ruthless Gods","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNadya doesn't trust her magic anymore. Serefin is fighting off a voice in his head that doesn't belong to him. Malachiasz is at war with who—and what—he's become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs their group is continually torn apart, the girl, the prince, and the monster find their fates irrevocably intertwined. Their paths are being orchestrated by someone... or something. The voices that Serefin hears in the darkness, the ones that Nadya believes are her gods, the ones that Malachiasz is desperate to meet—those voices want a stake in the world, and they refuse to stay quiet any longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her dramatic follow-up to \u003cem\u003eWicked Saints\u003c\/em\u003e, the first book in her \u003cem\u003eSomething Dark and Holy\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy, Emily A. Duncan paints a Gothic, icy world where shadows whisper, and no one is who they seem, with a shocking ending that will leave you breathless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48243944128748,"sku":"9781250195708","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781250195708-ruthless-gods-1.jpg?v=1787990966"},{"product_id":"wicked-saints-by-emily-a-duncan-9781250195678","title":"Wicked Saints","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Nadya prays to the gods, they listen, and magic flows through her veins. For nearly a century, the Kalyazi have been locked in a deadly holy war with Tranavian heretics, and her power is the only thing that is a match for the enemy's blood magic. But when the Travanian High Prince and his army invade the monastery she is hiding in, instead of saving her people, Nadya is forced to flee the only home she's ever known, leaving it in flames behind her and vengeance in her heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs night falls, she chooses to defy her gods and forge a dangerous alliance with a pair of refugees and their Tranavian blood mage leader, a beautiful, broken boy who deserted his homeland after witnessing his blood cult commit unthinkable monstrosities. The plan? Assassinate the king and stop the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when they discover a nefarious conspiracy that goes beyond their two countries, everything Nadya believes is thrown into question, including her budding feelings for her new partner. Someone has been harvesting blood mages for a dark purpose, experimenting with combining Tranavian blood magic with the Kalyazi's divine one. In order to save her people, Nadya must now decide whether to trust the High Prince - her country's enemy - or the beautiful boy with powers that may ignite something far worse than the war they're trying to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48244853244140,"sku":"9781250195678","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781250195678-wicked-saints-1.jpg?v=1788018858"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/series-something-dark-and-holy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}