{"product_id":"the-forest-where-the-phoenix-sleeps","title":"The Forest Where the Phoenix Sleeps","description":"\u003cp\u003eWalking home late one night, burned-out barista Nell accidentally incinerates someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhoopsie!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, if this tale began in a fantastic, far-away land, or Nell were, perhaps, a wizard, such a mishap might make some kind of sense. But this is not a wondrous, fantasy world. This is real life, and Nell just wanted to go home and eat macaroni. As Nell stares upon the smoldering corpse, she realizes something with horrifying certainty: She's magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd not the cute, pulling-a-rabbit-from-a-hat kind of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, during Nell's little \u003cem\u003eoutburst\u003c\/em\u003e, she suffers a mortal injury. Fortunately, Darragh, a rugged and magical outcast, witnessed the entire incident. To save Nell's life, Darragh whisks her away to a world where magic reigns. However, as is so often the case with magic, it comes at a price. In this harsh world, the entities that lurk in the darkest corners of Nell's nightmares await her in hungry anticipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Nell and Darragh vanquish monsters and ghouls, their affections for one another take root. Just when this treacherous tale is beginning to look like a love story, Darragh is captured by a wretched, cadaverous queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, it's up to Nell to save him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Forest Where the Phoenix Sleeps\u003c\/em\u003e boasts portal magic reminiscent of \u003cem\u003eA Darker Shade of Magic\u003c\/em\u003e, the romance of \u003cem\u003eA Court of Thorns and Roses\u003c\/em\u003e, the action-packed adventure of \u003cem\u003eDaughter of the Moon Goddess\u003c\/em\u003e, and the humour of \u003cem\u003eTress of the Emerald Sea.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"It's a Love Story","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50801807196379,"sku":"423976S","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/7171\/9131\/files\/original_a3783294-6ffd-4648-b7fc-65d3ac1e55f4.png?v=1792256200","url":"https:\/\/itsalovestorybooks.com\/products\/the-forest-where-the-phoenix-sleeps","provider":"It's a Love Story","version":"1.0","type":"link"}