{"product_id":"9781436214797","title":"The Master: An Erotic Novel of the Count of Monte Cristo","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn erotic battle of wills unfolds in an electrifying game of love and vengeance...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Inventive and steamy.\"\u003c\/i\u003e --M. J. Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetrayed by a group of men he called friends, Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned for more than a decade. When he finally escapes his captivity, he remakes himself as the wealthy and powerful Count of Monte Cristo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis list of those upon whom he will seek revenge is long, but it is the love of his life, Mercédès Herrera, for whom he holds his deepest loathing-for she, too, has betrayed him. He will do anything to destroy her...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMercédès was devastated when she learned of the death of her beloved Dantès...and circumstances beyond her control have forced her into a loveless marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the Count of Monte Cristo comes on the scene, she alone sees through his disguise and beyond the harsh, vengeful man to the one she once loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is determined to destroy Mercédès and all she holds dear...she is just as determined not to succumb to this mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the seaside town of Marseille to the exotic caves of Monte Cristo Isle...Dumas'sclassic story of darkrevenge is retold from an entirely new perspective...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184042066160,"sku":"9781436214797","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781436214797_p0.jpg?v=1763758464","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781436214797","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}