{"product_id":"house-of-hunger-ruby-st-clair-9798233156342","title":"House of Hunger: Dark Vampire Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCARLETT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe truth didn't set me free. It marked me.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy past isn't just a memory reclaimed. It's a crown soaked in blood and magic older than the courts circling me now. Every step I take pulls the attention of creatures who remember what I used to be and fear what I could become again. \u003cstrong\u003eMy power is waking fast and it doesn't ask for permission.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoving Aleksandr is no longer just dangerous. It's political. Sacred. Forbidden. They want to separate us, to study me, to use me, to decide whether I'm a weapon or a threat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the bond between us burns brighter the more they try to cut it. I feel him even when he's not there. His rage. His restraint. The way his darkness answers my light like it has always known my name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf choosing him means becoming the thing they fear, then so be it. I was never meant to stay hidden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALEKSANDR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey sensed her awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe courts are moving. The gods are watching. And for the first time in centuries, I am no longer the most dangerous thing in the room. She is. And they want her controlled or erased before she remembers how powerful she truly is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScarlett's power isn't gentle. It's ancient and sovereign, and it answers to no throne. Every time she touches me, the chains inside my soul strain closer to breaking. The fallen angel stirs. \u003cstrong\u003eThe vampire bows. The monster sharpens its teeth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI have spent centuries mastering myself. I will not spend a single second asking permission to protect what is mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf they come for her, they come through me. Through my wings. Through the ruin I've kept buried for the sake of balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis time, I won't stop the darkness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis time, I'll aim it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is Book 2 in the House of Crimson Series. Reading Order: House of Thirst, House of Hunger.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruby St Clair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798233156342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruby St. Clair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d","brand":"Ruby St Clair","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623582773503,"sku":"9798233156342","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_200d9b95-1754-4335-84d2-56674a5f9031.jpg?v=1780433401","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/house-of-hunger-ruby-st-clair-9798233156342","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}