{"product_id":"the-day-she-lamented-paperback","title":"The Day She Lamented - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Stradiotto\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSophia-Rose Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatherine believes monsters belong to stories... until she is forced to choose what part of herself survives.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the overlooked daughter of a failing merchant, Catherine has learned the value of coin-and how easily it can be spent. When her family's venture fails, she takes it upon herself to secure what her father and brothers cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine knows monsters best as stories on a page. Inside the castle, she finds women who welcome her with patience, curiosity, and care and teach her what it means to be wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time, Catherine imagines a future not defined by endless roads, unsold wares, and watching her family disappear into drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil her father hunts her down at the castle, and the night ends in blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the truth is revealed, Catherine must choose between her blood family and the women she has come to love. To remain at the castle means binding herself to the vampire queen and leaving her mortal life behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Day She Lamented \u003ci\u003eis the fifth story in the sapphic why choose \u003c\/i\u003eWives of the Vampire Queen \u003ci\u003eseries, combining dark fantasy romance, gothic horror, and historical romantasy. Perfect for fans of \u003c\/i\u003eAn Education in Malice\u003ci\u003e and \u003c\/i\u003eThe God of Endings\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Catherine's story today and discover the cost of choosing eternal love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48381461463289,"sku":"9798998804816","price":14.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/nzkCejA3g69798998804816.webp?v=1778350150","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-day-she-lamented-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}