{"product_id":"the-dragon-the-damsel-special-edition-hardcover-signed","title":"The Dragon \u0026 the Damsel Special Edition HardCover - Signed","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mercenary convinced that each man must see to his own survival first, Rafael has learned to savor the moment and its pleasures. He is interested solely in conquest and coin, not any promise of the future—until an alluring maiden challenges him, defying him to stake a claim. Rafael cannot resist Ceara with her flame-red hair and keen wits, but their cat-and-mouse game takes a dangerous turn when Ceara is stolen by her kin. Rafael cannot stand aside when the damsel’s survival is at risk—though if she has stolen his shielded heart, she must never know of his weakness…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeara fled an arranged marriage, determined to wed for love or not at all. A horsewoman and huntress herself, she has encountered no man worthy of her affection—until she matches wits with Rafael, with his flashing eyes and seductive touch. She knows the handsome warrior seeks only one prize from her, but hopes to steal his heart. When she is captured and compelled to return to her betrothed, she is thrilled that Rafael lends chase. When he claims her as his own bride, Ceara dares to hope for more than a marriage of convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Rafael appears to be interested solely in conquest and passion, and their match becomes a battle of wills. Will Ceara be cast aside when her newfound spouse is offered the prize he desires above all else? Warrior and damsel, can these two wounded souls learn to surrender the truth of their hearts—before their union is shattered forever?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* * *\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis special edition hard cover includes the new illustration of Rafael and Ceara printed on the case laminate and a separate dust jacket with a matte finish. It also includes the Blood Brothers map, and three family trees: La Famiglia Dandalo, MacRuari of Eileen Tioram and Jean le Beau \u0026amp; His Sons. This trade paperback is 6\" by 9\", with 318 pages on cream stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"The Dragon \u0026amp; the Damsel Special Edition Hardcover\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7810\/6295\/files\/D_DHC_480x480.png?v=1709391590\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazel \u0026 Honeysuckle Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42368998768823,"sku":"D\u0026DSEHCX","price":54.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7810\/6295\/files\/D_Dfrontdj_d06afbba-d8d2-4922-9778-1d8867b7110b.png?v=1772809353","url":"https:\/\/hazelhoneysucklepress.com\/products\/the-dragon-the-damsel-special-edition-hardcover-signed","provider":"Hazel \u0026 Honeysuckle Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}