{"product_id":"9781611942873","title":"Shadowed by Demons","description":"\"Many things roam the streets in the darkness, and some are not human. Creatures lurk in the crannies and alleyways, pouncing on their victims with murderous intent. It is not unusual to be awoken from sleep by screams, but most of us just check the latches on the shutters and press our pillows against our ears, hoping the horrors of the night don't find their way into our own bedchambers.\"\u003cp\u003eDemons roam unchecked as the evil sorcerer, Invictus, tightens his grip on the world . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHounded by Invictus' minions, Torg and Laylah escape into the northern wilds of Triken where the wizard, sorceress, and a handful of loyal companions encounter a menagerie of hideous monsters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven worse, the demon Vedana manipulates their every move from her black realm, wielding her wicked magic like a diabolical chess-master.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst such evil, what hope have they to reach the safety of the White City?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Melvin is the author of the six-book epic fantasy The Death Wizard Chronicles. He was an award-winning journalist at the St. Petersburg Times for twenty-five years. As a reporter, he specialized in science, nature, health and fitness, and he wrote about everything from childhood drowning to erupting volcanoes. Jim is a student of Eastern philosophy and mindfulness meditation, both of which he weaves extensively into his work. Jim lives in Upstate South Carolina in the foothills of the mountains. He's married and has five daughters. Visit him at:www.jim-melvin.com and www.deathwizardchronicles.blogspot.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BelleBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054479130864,"sku":"9781611942873","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781611942873_p0.jpg?v=1763839967","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781611942873","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}