{"product_id":"city-shadows-chris-ross-9798231696901","title":"City \u0026 Shadows","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shadows have followed them into the light...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA century ago, \u003cem\u003eLila\u003c\/em\u003e chose to step into the dark-and into immortality. Guided by the enigmatic \u003cem\u003eElyra\u003c\/em\u003e, a being once known only as \u003cem\u003eThe Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, she has spent decades drifting through the world's hidden places. Together, they've survived as myths. Whispers. Echoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, everything has changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Lila and Elyra re-emerge in modern-day New Orleans, they find themselves no longer invisible. No longer forgotten. For the first time in a hundred years, they are \u003cem\u003eseen\u003c\/em\u003e. And something ancient has taken notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Elyra begins to unravel-haunted by flickers of a forgotten past and powers she can no longer control-Lila must navigate a city pulsing with danger, mystery, and the growing weight of transformation. An old friend reappears, caught in threads he doesn't understand. A chaotic force awakens, threatening to tear open the veil between myth and memory. And in the heart of it all, a truth long buried is stirring back to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the shadow of every city lies something older than stone. Something waiting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCity \u0026amp; Shadows\u003c\/strong\u003e is Book Two of the \u003cem\u003eLila \u0026amp; The Dark\u003c\/em\u003e series-an immersive blend of urban fantasy, poetic prose, and slow-burning emotional mystery. Set against the vibrant and haunted streets of New Orleans, this sequel deepens the mythology and raises the stakes in Lila and Elyra's haunting journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you enjoy: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔️ Atmospheric, character-driven fantasy\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Ancient powers in modern cities\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Found-family bonds and emotional stakes\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Lyrical storytelling wrapped in shadow and starlight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...then you'll be drawn into the pages of \u003cem\u003eCity \u0026amp; Shadows\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about Book One, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLila \u0026amp; The Dark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Lyrical and immersive... a haunting meditation on fear, friendship, and the magic of unseen things.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The prose dances. The shadows breathe. This is what urban fantasy should feel like.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Elyra and Lila are unforgettable.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCity \u0026amp; Shadows\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the threshold between visibility and vulnerability, light and darkness, memory and myth. In this chapter of their journey, not even time can shield them from what is rising.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798231696901\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chris Ross","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50920719319295,"sku":"9798231696901","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/city-shadows-chris-ross-9798231696901","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}