{"product_id":"touch-of-ruin","title":"A Touch of Ruin (Hades x Persephone #2), by Scarlett St. Clair (softback, english edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🇬🇧 This Book Is In English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Darling, I would burn this world for you.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Touch of Ruin\u003c\/strong\u003e by Scarlett St. Clair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Softback — Hades x Persephone Saga, Book 3 of 7)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe dark mythology romance where love becomes the most dangerous bargain of all.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePersephone's relationship with Hades has gone public — and the resulting media storm threatens to expose her as the Goddess of Spring. Everyone seems eager to warn her away from the God of the Dead, armed with the darkest chapters of his past. 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Faced with a side of Hades she never knew and a crushing loss she cannot outrun, Persephone is left with one devastating question: can she truly become his queen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world where gods play with fate and love is never without cost, ruin may be the only way forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy readers can't put this down:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🖤 That iconic quote — \"Darling, I would burn this world for you.\" Need we say more?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔥 High emotional stakes — tragedy, betrayal, and a love pushed to its breaking point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚡ Slow-burn tension — the push and pull between Persephone and Hades intensifies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏛️ Greek mythology reimagined — gods, media, and modern New Greece collide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e👤 A morally grey MMC — commanding, complex, and devastatingly romantic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📖 448 pages of dark mythological romance you won't want to end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreek mythology retellings · Dark fantasy romance · Morally grey heroes · Emotional slow-burn · Fans of Madeline Miller, Jennifer L. 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