{"product_id":"dance-of-a-burning-sea-9781542026086","title":"Dance of a Burning Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning author E. J. Mellow comes the thrilling second installment in the Mousai series, featuring a powerful sorceress who finds her loyalties tested by a ruthless pirate lord.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin the world of Aadilor, there is a hidden place called the Thief Kingdom, where both magic and pleasure abound. There, the Mousai, a trio of deadly sorceresses bound by oath and blood, use their powers to protect the kingdom's treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNiya Bassette brings the potent gift of dance to the Mousai, but behind her tempting twirls, she carries a heavy secret--that the infamous pirate lord, Alōs Ezra, has been threatening to exploit for years. Now banished from the Thief Kingdom for smuggling, Alōs resurfaces in Niya's life with a plot to hold her hostage, leveraging what he knows to extort a pardon from the Thief King.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Niya makes her own deal with Alōs to guard her secret and guarantee her freedom--yet in doing so binds herself aboard his pirate ship, where she must navigate deadly waters, a bloodthirsty crew, and her own traitorous heart. Soon, a simmering attraction between her and Alōs threatens their delicate truce and makes for a tumultuous ride on the open seas. Far from her kingdom, Niya is entangled in a dangerous dance indeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the world of Aadilor, where dark deeds can mask noble hearts and the most alluring of sways often ends with a burn. Care for a spin?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMellow, E. J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eE. J. Mellow is an award-winning author of six novels. \u003ci\u003eDance of a Burning Sea\u003c\/i\u003e is the second stand-alone romantic fantasy in her Mousai series. She is also the cofounder of She Is Booked, a literary-themed fundraising organization that supports women's charities. With a bachelor's degree in fine arts, Mellow splits her time between her two loves--visual design and writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montlake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615004692754,"sku":"9781542026086","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_87313d1d-f9a5-454f-b47d-520b5b441f36.jpg?v=1732471671","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dance-of-a-burning-sea-9781542026086","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}