{"product_id":"this-dark-alliance-paperback-1","title":"This Dark Alliance - 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\u003eRenee Dugan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Heiress. An Assassin. A Quest for Vengeance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey say if you want a job done properly, don't do it yourself; hire a Blessed to do it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong ago, those Blessed with talents in the Kingdom of Erala were revered as saviors. Centuries later, they're little more than slaves. But when Elynor Azorius arrives at the Sanctum of the Blessed, she isn't looking for a talented addition to her illustrious household.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heiress is searching for an assassin to avenge her fallen father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's been months since anyone required Sharek Ransalor's brutal services. In Elynor's contract, he finds a desperate bid for freedom; but when the mark goes awry, Sharek and Elynor find themselves in possession of secrets that could lead their kingdom to war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn order to prevent it, they must learn to trust one another, to lean on friends of renowned power and hidden talents-and, in a journey through uncharted wilds and the depths of desperation, love, and sacrifice, confront hidden truths that will alter all they have understood of the past...and the course of their future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e◆\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS DARK ALLIANCE is Book 1 in the adult fantasy duology THE CURSE OF THE BLESSED.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis powerful adventure deals with themes of grief, vengeance, loss, healing, self-worth, freedom, mortality, dementia, slavery, and more. There are scenes of violence, explorations of imbalances of power, and depictions of mental health challenges that may be unsettling to some readers. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47265675673849,"sku":"9781958927267","price":28.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/cCZhh0OQyh9781958927267_e84f6382-7ca0-4d16-b943-2415f4ae1407.webp?v=1768843948","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/this-dark-alliance-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}