{"product_id":"verity-guild-9781682816301b","title":"Verity Guild","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSecrets built this republic. One truth could burn it down. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh Priestess Kerasea Vestal is hiding a deadly secret: she’s the last heir of a bloodline the republic tried to erase. If anyone discovers the truth, she won’t just lose her power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe’ll lose her life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd the man most determined to expose her is already far too close.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraetorian Torren Morvane has made a career of dragging liars into the light, and Kerasea is the one person he’s sworn to destroy. When a murder points straight to her, he finally gets his chance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil they’re trapped together with nowhere to run—and no one else to trust.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForced to rely on each other to survive, both are faced with an impossible choice: destroy the other...or protect them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause the closer they get, the harder it is to remember why they were supposed to be enemies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd losing each other?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMight be worse than anything the truth could cost them.\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\"A breath of romantasy fresh air! Mai Corland is such a skilled storyteller, weaving together layered world-building, tense political intrigue, an engrossing mystery, and, of course, steamy romance teeming with yearning. \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eVerity Guild\u003c\/span\u003e is absolutely riveting, and I loved it!\" —Carissa Broadbent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fans of romantasy will appreciate the slow-burning steaminess and world-building. With her political astuteness, along with her ability to tell a good story, Corland has created a romantasy with the suspense of Lucy Foley's books and the tongue-in-cheek moments of \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eKnives Out\u003c\/span\u003e.\" —\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Absolutely spellbinding.\"—#1 \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e bestselling author Karen M. McManus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Entangled Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42872616288336,"sku":"9781682816301B","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781682816301-l.jpg?v=1785884127","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/verity-guild-9781682816301b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}