{"product_id":"shadows-found-paperback","title":"Shadows Found - 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\u003eZora Stone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRule #47 of surviving Absentia - when your ex-enemy shows up at midnight and kneels at your feet, you don't let your found family murder him. Even if they really, really want to.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm Kaia. Valkyrie. Disaster magnet. Accidentally bonded to a man I should hate but can't seem to kill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarian Luthar betrayed me once. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen he walked into our camp, dropped to his knees, and confessed everything. And instead of letting the others end him, I claimed him. Because the bond between us? It's real. Ancient. Corrupted at the source - but mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow we're racing toward Sorrow's Keep, chasing a friend who was taken and hunting answers we're probably not ready for. But we're not going alone. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI've got: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarian - the broken one trying to be better\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinn - naming my shadows and pretending he's fine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorric - ready to burn the world if I ask\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalrik - steady, lethal, hiding something big\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKieran - my oldest friend, whose past just caught up in the worst way\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAspen - grounding me when I forget how to breathe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then Callum appears in the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrupted. Prophesying. Twisted by whatever's behind the Gate. Whispering about gods and hunger and how I'm exactly what it wants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gate is waking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy shadow army is growing (thanks, Walter).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bonds between us are breaking and reforging.And somewhere ahead, Seren is waiting - bait in a trap I can't afford to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne Valkyrie with an army of judgy shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix men bound by fate, fury, and a bond that refuses to break.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA god that's been imprisoned for centuries - and it's starving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Alekir wants me to open the Gate, he'll have to go through all of us first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd we are not going quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 364\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49377485455499,"sku":"9781971405025","price":30.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/E8DV4r22QW9781971405025.webp?v=1789620744","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/shadows-found-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}