{"product_id":"sacred-struggle-a-dragon-rider-fantasy-romance-tales-of-the-vanir","title":"Sacred Struggle | Tales of the Vanir | Book One","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elf hiding from a malicious queen.\u003cbr\u003eA rider whose dragon will be tortured if he chooses his fated mate.\u003cbr\u003eWhat will they risk when forbidden love threatens everything else?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the land of Vanatia, Sifa’s doomed to the elven prison if she’s found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to unearth the queen’s secrets, Sifa’s chasing answers by doing the city overseer’s dirty work. But when her boss sends her with a dangerously handsome dragon rider to the brutal prison she barely escaped years ago, she fights desire even as she confronts demons she’s still battling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFhord’s torn between his dragon and fated mate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Sifa joins him on a job, he spurns their bond because in Vanatia, dragons suffer when their riders sin. If he flouts his oath to the crown by harboring an elf, Fhord won’t be able to shield his beast from the queen’s wrath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerrified Fhord will discover her secret and betray her to the monarchy, Sifa battles their growing passion. And though Fhord’s dragon will pay the price if he falls for Sifa, his need for his mate may outweigh the risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Sifa and Fhord overcome their yearning for each other as they journey toward the prison that could threaten her freedom and his bond with his dragon?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacred Struggle is the enthralling start of Tales of the Vanir, a dragon rider fantasy romance. If you enjoy fated mates, forbidden love, and slow-burn romance, with dragon riders, found family and quirky sidekicks, you’ll adore this page-turning tale of lovers learning sometimes it’s futile to fight fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacred Struggle has an HFN ending with a mild cliffhanger, and will appeal to readers of Fourth Wing (Rebecca Yarros), Crescent City (Sarah J. Maas) and When the Moon Hatched (Sarah A. Parker).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor's Note: Sacred Struggle includes open-door spice and explicit language, with torture of people and dragons, as well as sexual assault and depravity (but not between the main characters), and genocide (of elves).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Author Rochelle L. Wilcox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53042932482329,"sku":"9798986027388","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/2361\/7817\/files\/9798986027388.jpg?v=1787417297","url":"https:\/\/shelfloveatlanta.com\/products\/sacred-struggle-a-dragon-rider-fantasy-romance-tales-of-the-vanir","provider":"Shelf Love","version":"1.0","type":"link"}