{"product_id":"blood-of-the-wicked-a-dark-mission-novel-isbn-9780062046857","title":"Blood of the Wicked: A Dark Mission Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eBlood of the Wicked\u003c\/em\u003e scared me, thrilled me, and made me fall in love with the characters. I want more and I can’t wait to see what she writes next!”\u003cbr\u003e—Cherry Adair\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestselling author Christina Dodd calls Karina Cooper, “A brilliant new voice in paranormal romance.” Karina’s extraordinary debut novel, \u003cem\u003eBlood of the Wicked,\u003c\/em\u003e is exhilarating, terrifying, mesmerizing, and hotter than hell. Unfolding in an alternate Earth forever changed by mass catastrophes and ruled by repression, bigotry, and fear, the spellbinding story has sworn enemies joining forces—united by need and irresistible passion—to achieve a frightening  goal that almost certainly means death for one of them. A brilliantly imaginative and breathtakingly sensuous tale of witches and witch hunters, \u003cem\u003eBlood of the Wicked\u003c\/em\u003e immediately rockets Karina Cooper into the elite company of J. R. Ward, Kresley Cole, and Charlaine Harris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eWhen the world went straight to hell, humanity needed a scapegoat to judge, to blame . . . to burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an independent witch living off the grid, Jessie Leigh has spent her life running, trying to blend in among the faceless drudges in the rebuilt city. She thought she was finally safe, but now she's been found in a New Seattle strip club—by a hard-eyed man on a mission to destroy her kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA soldier of the Holy Order, Silas Smith believes in the cause: trawling the fringes of society for the murderous witches who threaten what's left of the world. Forced into a twisting web of half-truths and lies, he has to stay close to the most sensuous and electrifying woman he has ever seen and manipulate her into leading him to the witch he has to kill: \u003cem\u003eher brother\u003c\/em\u003e. Silas doesn't know that Jessie's his enemy, only that he wants her, needs her, even as he lies to her . . . and must protect her until his final breath.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e4 and 1\/2 stars! “An electrifying, very promising start to the new Dark Mission series. Cooper’s world has endless possibilities in her alternate universe where witches...are hunted down for their murderous ways. The characters and plot are expertly woven in with action and steamy romance.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dark, bloody, and violently descriptive, this steamy romance takes readers on an emotionally wrenching, sometimes gruesome journey into a grimly fascinating futuristic world that will draw readers in and leave them wanting more. Compelling and mesmerizing, this is a stellar start to this new series.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888018190565,"sku":"NP9780062046857","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062046857.jpg?v=1730227960","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/blood-of-the-wicked-a-dark-mission-novel-isbn-9780062046857","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}