{"product_id":"malice-book-one-of-the-malice-duology-9781529101270","title":"Malice: Book One of the Malice Duology","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe princess isnt supposed to fall for an evil sorceress. But in this darkly magical retelling of Sleeping Beauty  true love is more complicated than a simple fairy tale. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novik and Holly Black.  Malice is the dark and wicked heart of a fairytale carved into a book. This story is beautiful  vicious magic. Tasha Suri  author of Empire of Sand  A truly original and clever retelling of a classic that had me racing to the end - youll never look at Sleeping Beauty the same again. S.A. Chakraborty  author of City of Brass   Once upon a time  there was a wicked fairy who cursed a line of princesses to die  and could only be broken by true loves kiss. Youve heard this before  havent you? The handsome prince. The happily-ever-after.  Utter nonsense.  Let me tell you  no one actually cares about what happens to our princesses. I thought I didnt care  either. Until I met her.  Princess Aurora. The last heir to the throne. The future queen her realm needs. One who isnt bothered that I am the Dark Grace  abhorred and feared for the mysterious dark magic that runs in my veins. Aurora says I should be proud of my gifts. That she . . . cares for me. Even though it was a power like mine that was responsible for her curse.  But with less than a year until that curse will kill her  any future I might see with Aurora is swiftly disintegrating - and she cant stand to kiss yet another insipid prince. I want to help her. If my power began her curse  perhaps its what can lift it. Perhaps  together  we could forge a new world.  Nonsense again. Because we all know how this story ends  dont we? Aurora is the beautiful princess. And I-  I am the villain.  The story grows deliciously darker at every turn . . . Fairy tale lovers of all ages will be thrilled Publishers Weekly  starred review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45279692292149,"sku":"ByrdShop_1529101271","price":105.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781529101270.jpg?v=1780606624","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/malice-book-one-of-the-malice-duology-9781529101270","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}