{"product_id":"9781464250187","title":"The Curse That Binds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaura Thalassa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBewitched - Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e--\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA queen destined for magic. A king cursed by love. A fate no one could outrun.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Selene, there was Roxilana. Discover her darkly delicious origin story in this prequel to \u003cem\u003eBewitched, \u003c\/em\u003ea complete standalone from TikTok sensation Laura Thalassa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe called her queen—then turned her world to ash.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo thousand years before the rise of Henbane Coven, Roxilana was just a Roman girl trying to survive the shadows of empire. Until the day a voice begins speaking inside her head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat voice belongs to Memnon, King of the Sarmatians—a warrior touched by gods, cursed by fate, and utterly convinced that Roxilana is his soul mate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Roxilana's latent powers awaken, Memnon appears at her door with a crown in one hand and destiny in the other. Before she knows it, she's swept away to a strange new land and named queen of a people she barely understands…and wife to a man whose love is as intense as it is terrifying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagic always demands a price. And as Roxilana learns the true cost of Memnon's power, passion, and prophecy, she must decide whether to build an empire beside her cursed king…or burn it to the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTropes to love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFated mates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelepathic bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorally gray love interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagic with a price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadly power couple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoomed love (or is it?)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Hades X Persephone saga by Scarlett St. Clair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bridge Kingdom series by Danielle L. Jensen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Crowns of Nyaxia series by Clarissa Broadbent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Laura Thalassa","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53136952885542,"sku":"9781464250187","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4221\/5462\/files\/BNCImageAPI_6bca8aa4-18ff-4a62-98e1-976eb5aa2605.jpg?v=1777558399","url":"https:\/\/hopelessromanticbooks.ca\/products\/9781464250187","provider":"Hopeless Romantic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}