{"product_id":"lady-safflower-sarah-holz-9798235475687","title":"Lady Safflower","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a dying era of peace, a monk must save an emperor from the deadly intrigues of his court . . . and an otherworldly evil . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapan, 1120: \u003c\/strong\u003eJūrō, a novice monk, is summoned from his isolated monastery to perform an exorcism on Lady Sanuki, a disgraced attendant to the emperor and allegedly the victim of a spirit possession. However, instead of a madwoman, Jūrō will discover that not only are her spirits real, but they might be the only thing protecting the young emperor against a plot to upend the very balance of the kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of a demonic courtesan, an imperial ghost, a tofu-loving goblin, and, most of all, the formidable Lady Sanuki herself, Jūrō must unravel his patient's past in order to save their future-before they succumb to the power of a legendary creature bent on destroying them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending folklore with the life of one of medieval Japan's forgotten woman writers, \u003cem\u003eLady Safflower \u003c\/em\u003eis a story of loyalty, magic, and the transcendent power of love in this world and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Holz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235475687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Holz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d","brand":"Sarah Holz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801585004799,"sku":"9798235475687","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lady-safflower-sarah-holz-9798235475687","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}