{"product_id":"rubedo-paperback","title":"Rubedo - Paperback","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\u003eLeona Caelestis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca-a Thai-British analyst climbing London's corporate ladder-believes she's found a future in her enigmatic mentor, Frederick. Instead, she's violently remade into a deformed Tumulari vampire, and thrust into a hidden world ruled by the ironclad Pax Sanguinis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePromised restoration through the alchemical elixir Azoth's Kiss, she enters a dazzling but toxic covenant, the Children of Luke-only to learn her \"cure\" is another form of captivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she flees and uncovers a scheme that culls mortals and immortals alike through one unassuming supplement, her struggle shifts from survival to rebellion. But every act of defiance is shadowed by Frederick's obsession, and the weight of futility grows with each sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca must choose: accept salvation on her abuser's terms-or step into the storm and become a force no one can control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVampirism as capitalism. A deconstruction of Dark Romance. An anti-colonial body horror. For readers of Octavia Butler's Fledgling, Helen Oyeyemi's White is for Witching, and Toni Morrison's Beloved: a gothic debut that explores the cost of surviving systemic oppression and the nature of freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 452\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.01 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50575106605195,"sku":"9798232651954","price":48.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/n1BTAOHgm59798232651954.webp?v=1790787056","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/rubedo-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}