{"product_id":"bound-by-darkness-deluxe-edge-edition-9781959383512","title":"Bound by Darkness (Deluxe Edge Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into a dark mafia reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's \u003cem\u003eThe Pit and the Pendulum\u003c\/em\u003e-where love is a blade, loyalty is a trap, and survival demands sacrifice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound by the shackles of a sheltered existence, Aoife Quigley yearns for more than the quiet exile she was forced to endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn escape to the Maldives leads her to Eamon O'Sullivan, a man shrouded in darkness and desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir passion ignites an inferno that defies fate and awakens an obsession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTragedy rips Aoife from her haven, dreams shattering in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound by blood to the Irish Syndicate's throne, she believes that she and her twin brother will reign united.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when her brother shuts her out, all trust is shattered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Aoife and Eamon's paths cross once more, a chilling revelation sets her on a collision course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe realizes that love and loyalty can be twisted into weapons of destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound by blood and torn by love, their world spirals into a deadly dance of loyalty and betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, trapped between the blade above and the abyss below, Aoife must make an impossible choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the blade of love prove to be sharper than the bonds of blood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConrad, Tara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Tara Conrad is a dark romance author celebrated for reimagining classic gothic themes for modern readers. Her Poe-inspired novels, including Beneath the Shadows and Bound by Darkness, are known for their poetic intensity, emotional intrigue, and deeply layered characters. Tara earned her MFA in Creative Writing, where she specialized in narrative voice and emotional character development. She is a frequent guest at signings and literary events across the U.S., and is committed to partnering with bookstores to build community and connect readers with stories that resonate long after the final page.","brand":"His One, Her Only Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51967003754770,"sku":"9781959383512","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1f772dcc-2cab-4e00-9834-62e62ae990ca.jpg?v=1768919290","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bound-by-darkness-deluxe-edge-edition-9781959383512","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}