{"product_id":"half-the-battle-9781922760142","title":"Half the Battle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt the edge of a cliff, in the pouring rain, the man I once loved attacks me.\u003c\/strong\u003e His fingers tear at my flesh, his breath hot in my ear as he spews venomous words of hate and promises of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy only hope is Scythe. The psychopath locked away inside the mind of another. Letting him out will only cause chaos and violence. And yet, I utter his name and free him to save myself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScythe is nothing like Vincent. He's dark. Sarcastic. Sexy. The things he makes me do are wickedly sinful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNash and War don't know what I've done. If they knew Scythe's true identity and the crimes he's committed, they'd kill him in a heartbeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI can't let that happen. The empire I'm building can't crumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot when I need it to save my family from the streets. Not when half the battle is keeping my head while my heart is split between three men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot when the real killer is still out there, ready to ruin it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalf the Battle\u003cem\u003e is an adult #whychoose romance, meaning the main character has more than one love interest. This book contains romantic suspense\/dark themes that may trigger some readers. It contains a male\/male storyline. It is the second book in an ongoing trilogy and cannot be read as a standalone. Book 1 of this series is Start\u003c\/em\u003e A War\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elle Thorpe Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50628945182994,"sku":"9781922760142","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f9cad058-83ba-4958-acd2-a6fa22f3ecee.jpg?v=1732713974","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/half-the-battle-9781922760142","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}