{"product_id":"design-of-darkness-the-tides-that-reign-book-one","title":"Design of Darkness: The Tides That Reign Book One","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe shadow of the great usurper, King Fogosombre, has kept the East in darkness for twelve long years. Made paranoid by a foretelling of his downfall, the king's indiscriminate violence reaches a new zenith, leaving twins Arsenio and Mariana orphaned and homeless, their village burnt to the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, as the dying embers of their rebellion fade into the night, the twins make a promise to find aide for their people in foreign lands. To get out from under the king's reach, they must venture across the Great Ocean into a world they had only dreamt about through travelers' stories. From their perilous quest arises a tale of emperors and queens, marauders and mysticism, fortitude and forbidden love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, King Fogosombre conducts profane rituals driven by his lust for indomitability. Toiling with malign magic that may yield dire consequences for all the known world, he seeks a pact with the shadows, a plan to cement his reign indefinitely: a design of darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Volume Bookshop \u0026 Studio, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013967114276,"sku":"9798991642538","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/8657\/1300\/files\/9798991642538.jpg?v=1775579100","url":"https:\/\/volumebookshop.com\/products\/design-of-darkness-the-tides-that-reign-book-one","provider":"Volume Bookshop \u0026 Studio, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}