{"product_id":"the-scarlet-throne-9780316562485","title":"The Scarlet Throne","description":"\u003cb\u003eA dark, heart-thumping political epic fantasy by debut author Amy Leow--full of scheming demons, morally grey heroines, talking cats, and cut-throat priests, this delicious tale of power and corruption will captivate from beginning to end.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Binsa is a \"living goddess,\" chosen by the gods to dispense both mercy and punishment from her place on the Scarlet Throne. But her reign hides a deadly secret. Rather than channeling the wisdom of an immortal deity, she harbors a demon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Though, one cannot remain a living goddess forever. When her temple's priests decide that Binsa's time in power has come to an end, a new girl, Medha, is selected to take over her position as goddess. But Binsa refuses to be discarded into a life of uncertainty as a young woman, and she strikes a deal with her demon: She will sacrifice her people's lives in order to magnify his power, and in return, he will help her seize control from the priests once and for all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But how much of her humanity is she willing to trade for the sake of ambition? Deals with demons are rarely so simple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmy Leow is a Malaysian SFF writer currently residing in Kuala Lumpur. She graduated with a degree in linguistics and is currently pursuing a PhD in the same subject. When not reading or writing, she can be found consuming copious amounts of anime, boba, and random facts on the internet.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874596000018,"sku":"9780316562485","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2bff8c86-7954-4e59-a6b6-84b02e4c198e.jpg?v=1738000820","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-scarlet-throne-9780316562485","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}