{"product_id":"9780593974223","title":"The Arcane Arts (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. D. Coverly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this thrilling and sensuous dark academia fantasy, an ambitious graduate student and her advisor dive into studying a taboo branch of magic, igniting a dangerous passion between them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Dark academia, romance, and fantasy join forces in a gripping new book.”—\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTucked within an idyllic corner of New England, Newlyn University stands as a bastion for the academic elites. Inside its hallowed halls, students can pursue degrees in medicine, history, technology . . . or the Arcane Arts—the esoteric study of powerful magical forces. Enter Ellsbeth Storer: long determined to pursue a graduate degree in arcane mechanicals at Newlyn. Headstrong and driven, she convinces Thaddeus Rawlins, one of the field’s most celebrated professors, to take her on as a student. Against his better judgment, Rawlins allows her to pursue a thesis on \u003ci\u003ewrit magic\u003c\/i\u003e, the long-forbidden power to control and compel others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile student and teacher both profess \u003ci\u003eacademic\u003c\/i\u003e interest in the topic, each wants it for their own secret purpose. But they soon discover that Newlyn itself may be hiding the darkest secret of all. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Rawlins and Ellsbeth undertake their clandestine research, their flirtation crosses into uncontrollable desire, which threatens to bloom into something even more troubling: love. But when their project begins to spin out of control, entangling them in a destructive web of lust and power, the question remains: can two people who are masters of manipulation ever trust each other?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S. D. Coverly","offers":[{"title":"HARDCOVER","offer_id":53000012103974,"sku":"9780593974223","price":41.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4221\/5462\/files\/BNCImageAPI_a13faf46-b895-4e3b-8cec-93e274e2ec82.jpg?v=1773161580","url":"https:\/\/hopelessromanticbooks.ca\/products\/9780593974223","provider":"Hopeless Romantic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}