{"product_id":"9781649377609","title":"Apprentice to the Villain (B\u0026N Exclusive Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Exclusive Edition features an updated cover, uniquely colored sprayed edges, and two brand-new bonus chapters that give a special behind-the-scenes look into The Villain's POV, as well as a never-before-seen POV from a favorite character! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An engaging love story about finding strength in vulnerability.\" ―\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTICE TO STAFF: There has been a disturbing increase in cheeriness, sprightly behavior, and overall optimism of late. Please resume your former dark, ominous terrors at your earliest convenience. —Mgmt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvie Sage has never been happier to be the assistant to The Villain. Who would have thought that working for an outrageously handsome (\u003ci\u003eshhh, bad for his brand\u003c\/i\u003e) evil overlord would be so rewarding? Still, the business of being bad is demanding, the forces of good are annoyingly persistent, and said forbidding boss is somewhat…er, \u003ci\u003eout-of-evil-office\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Rennedawn is in grave trouble, and all signs—Kingsley’s included—point to catastrophe. Something peculiar is happening with the kingdom’s magic, and it’s made The Villain’s manor vulnerable to their enemies...including their nemesis, the king.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow it’s time for Evie to face her greatest challenge: protecting The Villain’s lair, all of his nefarious works, and maybe (provided no one finds out) the entire kingdom. \u003ci\u003eNo pressure, Evie\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s time to step out of her comfort zone and learn new skills. Like treason. Dagger work. Conspiring with the enemy. It’s all so…so…\u003ci\u003edelightfully fun\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what happens when the assistant to The Villain is ready to become his apprentice? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Assistant and the Villain series is best enjoyed in order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading Order:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook #1 Assistant to the Villain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook #2 Apprentice to the Villain\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Entangled Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46959002190064,"sku":"9781649377609","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781649377609_p0.jpg?v=1763767311","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781649377609","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}