{"product_id":"blood-and-betrayal-ember-celadon-9781067136222","title":"Blood and Betrayal: Golden Wolf Series Book Two","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the Ashwood pack, love binds, prophecy bleeds, and peace is never free.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbby found sanctuary in the hidden wolf pack of Ashwood - but that doesn't mean she and her sons are safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound to the pack's rising leader, Abby can no longer stand apart from pack law, ritual, or the violence buried beneath their mercy. Her youngest son carries a prophecy the wolves both revere and fear, and as winter closes in, so do threats that can no longer be ignored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith old enemies stirring and the pack's fragile peace fracturing, Abby and her family are forced to navigate ancient customs, political betrayal, and the cost of loving fiercely in a world where power is inherited through blood - and paid for in sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, her human friend Diana finds herself drawn to Mara, the stoic wolf assigned to protect her from Abby's ex-husband. Still at large, still hunting, and already proven capable of murder, he remains a threat that neither distance nor time has diminished. As the pack's leaders face the consequences of a mercy granted years ago, prophecy warns that there will be a great loss before the snow melts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlow-burning and emotionally rich, Blood \u0026amp; Betrayal deepens the Golden Wolf series' exploration of motherhood, desire, and moral ambiguity. With its queer-inclusive cast and layered examination of family, loyalty, and power, it asks what survival demands - and what kind of wolf you're willing to become.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of Alix E. Harrow, Ava Reid, and Patricia Briggs, and for fans of romantasy with bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTropes include: established couples, slow-burn sapphic romance, pack politics, prophecy, fierce motherhood, morally complex antagonists, found family, power awakening, queer-inclusive relationships, and shifters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ember Celadon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1067136223\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781067136222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ember Celadon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Ember Celadon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874714464511,"sku":"9781067136222","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/blood-and-betrayal-ember-celadon-9781067136222","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}