{"product_id":"9781459294875","title":"Empire of Dust (Blood of Gods and Royals Series #2)","description":"\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Macedon, war rises like smoke, forbidden romance blooms and ancient magic tempered with rage threatens to turn an empire to dust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter winning his first battle, \u003cb\u003ePrince Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e fights to become the ruler his kingdom demands—but the line between leader and tyrant blurs with each new threat.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, \u003cb\u003eHephaestion\u003c\/b\u003e, cast aside by Alexander for killing the wrong man, must conceal the devastating secret of a divine prophecy from \u003cb\u003eKaterina\u003c\/b\u003e even as the two of them are thrust together on a dangerous mission to Egypt. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe warrior, \u003cb\u003eJacob\u003c\/b\u003e, determined to forget his first love, vows to eradicate the ancient Blood Magics and believes that royal prisoner \u003cb\u003eCynane\u003c\/b\u003e holds the key to Macedon's undoing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd in chains, the Persian princess \u003cb\u003eZofia \u003c\/b\u003estill longs to find the Spirit Eaters, but first must grapple with the secrets of her handsome—and deadly—captor.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Eleanor Herman entwines the real scandals of history with epic fantasy to reimagine the world's most brilliant ruler, Alexander the Great, in the second book of the Blood of Gods and Royals series.","brand":"Harlequin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143605698800,"sku":"9781459294875","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781459294875_p0.jpg?v=1763871917","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781459294875","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}