{"product_id":"blackwood-hardcover","title":"Blackwood - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDelaina Sleigh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElara Eustace\u003c\/strong\u003e is a woman defined by numbers, logic, and the structured world of professional accounting. At twenty-four, her sharp, analytical mind and professional strength are her greatest weapons-until she is called back to her family's ancestral estate. She expects to manage a crumbling heritage with the same clinical detachment she applies to a tax ledger, but \u003cstrong\u003eBlackwood Manor\u003c\/strong\u003e is not a property that can be easily audited. Within the dense, dark woods and the vintage, \u003cstrong\u003edark academia\u003c\/strong\u003e atmosphere of the estate, Elara discovers that her family's legendary \"Luck\" was never a stroke of fortune-it was a contract signed in blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Legend of Thaddeus Thorne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shadows of the ridge are guarded by \u003cstrong\u003eThaddeus Thorne\u003c\/strong\u003e, a man whose presence is as physically imposing as it is ghostly. A muscular figure of Victorian strength, Thaddeus has endured centuries of silence, bound by the \u003cstrong\u003eTrue Vow\u003c\/strong\u003e that ties his soul to the Eustace bloodline. When his path crosses with Elara's, it creates an electric, slow-burn tension where modern logic clashes with ancient legend. As Elara uncovers the hidden terms of the True Vow, she must navigate a world of mountain folklore and family secrets to decide if she will break the cycle or be consumed by the reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA World of Mystery and Atmosphere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupported by the watchful and protective \u003cstrong\u003eClaire Eustace\u003c\/strong\u003e and navigating the charismatic, polished presence of \u003cstrong\u003eChris Vane\u003c\/strong\u003e, Elara must face the secrets buried deep in the Tennessee soil. \u003cem\u003eBlackwood\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a romance; it is an atmospheric journey into the heart of a mountain curse, blending the rugged nature of the forest with a haunting, sophisticated aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 282\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 25, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42451839483986,"sku":"9798256002718","price":38.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/3148\/5522\/files\/w_O7rQPIGB9798256002718.webp?v=1781697871","url":"https:\/\/thecrimsonbinding.com\/products\/blackwood-hardcover","provider":"The Crimson Binding","version":"1.0","type":"link"}