{"product_id":"9781250365408","title":"Heart's Gambit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A high-stakes fantasy that’s impossible to put down... the dangerous romance between Emma and Malcolm kept me on the edge of my seat. Don’t miss this beautiful, powerful debut.\" - Kristen Ciccarelli, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHeartless Hunter\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thrilling and romantic debut fantasy where competitors from two prominent, time-traveling Black families must fight in a deadly magical duel\u003c\/b\u003e—\u003cb\u003eand find themselves falling in love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful edition features:\u003cbr\u003e- Color, designed endpapers\u003cbr\u003e- A stunning foil stamp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Baldwins and the Davenports have been sworn enemies for centuries. Ever since Venus Davenport and Titus Baldwin, two enslaved kids, fell in love, tried to run away, and got caught by their mistress, Sabine, a powerful witch. Desperate for freedom, they struck a bargain, and she gifted their families the ability to exist outside of time, along with magic to survive and thrive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThose gifts came at a price.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce a generation, their families must put forth a competitor for a magical duel to the death to feed Sabine's immortality. This time, Emma Baldwin–a wish spinner–and Malcolm Davenport–a maker of illusions–are chosen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when they meet to check out the competition, sparks fly. Soon, the two are exchanging letters, having secret meetings, and fighting off their cursed urges to hurt one another, all while trying not to fall in love. And if they are ever going to have a chance to be together, they only have one choice: to put an end to Sabine’s curse, once and for all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ.D. Myall's \u003ci\u003eHeart's Gambit \u003c\/i\u003eis an irresistible journey of dazzling magic, unforgettable first love, and daring to dream of something more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHeart's Gambit\u003c\/i\u003e is positively magic. Readers will fall in love across time and place as they follow Emma and Malcolm through the terror, danger, and redemption of the family curse keeping them bound. It felt like the perfect mix of \u003ci\u003eCaraval\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Night Circus\u003c\/i\u003e, stamped with Myall's personal brand of hope and rage.\" - Nisha J. Tuli, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today b\u003c\/i\u003eestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrial of the Sun Queen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42974953373757,"sku":"9781250365408","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781250365408_p0.jpg?v=1771597512","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781250365408","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}