{"product_id":"9780008778941","title":"The Age of Blood and Magic","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Mathewson, Hannah \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 10 September 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperVoyager) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 432 pages\u003cbr\u003e164 x 243 x 39 | 646g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending paranormal fantasy, locked-room mystery and romantic suspense, this sharp seductive adult debut is perfect for fans of Succession – with fangs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'THIS VAMPIRIC TALE DESERVES TO BE DEVOURED' –Amy Archer, Sunday Times bestselling author of NEMESIS MINE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Magic is power … And everyone's out for blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  A hundred years ago, magic belonged only to fae, witches and vampires. Then a mortal stole its secret and forged Mythos: a company that bottles spells for humankind. His descendants now his empire – and Valentina Maddock is determined to inherit its throne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When the CEO suddenly collapses while hosting an ultra-exclusive, lavish weekend, the race for his heir begins. Valentina is pitted against her playboy brother, her genius mother and her father’s long-time CFO. Even the guests and staff start choosing sides … and someone intends to eliminate Valentina entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Then an unexpected guest arrives: a vampire with a private invitation from the CEO himself. Drawn to the enigmatic and dangerously handsome stranger, Valentina senses he may be her only ally. But his polished words hide a bloodthirsty bite, and she begins to question who the true monster really is …\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Guisborough Bookshop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53578149626192,"sku":"9780008778941","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/4988\/2448\/files\/9780008778941.jpg?v=1789033364","url":"https:\/\/guisboroughbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780008778941","provider":"guisboroughbookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}