{"product_id":"the-lanterns-shadow-paperback","title":"The Lantern's Shadow - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlena James\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot all legends are kind. Some are hungry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a brutal term at Whitestone School of Magic, Empath Saree fled to Moonwater Falls seeking solitude: a Solstice night to forget her heartbreak and the chaos she left behind. The last person she expected to find was Levi, a charming Mind-Reader who never learned to leave well enough alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he dares her to chase the town's most beloved legend-the Lantern Stag that grants wishes to the pure of heart-it should be harmless. A fairy tale. A distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil the forest goes silent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the warmth of lantern-lit streets, something waits in the snow. A creature beautiful and hollow. Shadows that hunger for life itself. And a light that burns cold and blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat they find in the frozen woods isn't salvation. It's a warning. The Mist has teeth, and legends have consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Saree and Levi must survive the longest night, armed with only their gifts, their wits, and a connection neither of them expected. Because sometimes the most dangerous thing isn't what you're running from-it's what finds you in the dark. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd what follows them out of the forest will change everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 02, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42859974787154,"sku":"9780645715859","price":15.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/3148\/5522\/files\/RI5OagdId_9780645715859.webp?v=1793317851","url":"https:\/\/thecrimsonbinding.com\/products\/the-lanterns-shadow-paperback","provider":"The Crimson Binding","version":"1.0","type":"link"}