{"product_id":"little-red-blood-meridian-manon-van-daal-9798275237542","title":"Little Red Blood Meridian: A Dark Fairytale Novella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe was cast out for wearing red.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe wilderness was supposed to kill her.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstead, something in the forest claimed her.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassachusetts Bay Colony, 1631.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosamund Harlow is driven from her Puritan settlement for the sin of defiance-banished into the winter wilderness with nothing but a basket of bread, a red shawl, and the knowledge that the god she was raised to fear will not save her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer only hope is her grandmother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rumored healer.\u003cbr\u003eA whispered witch.\u003cbr\u003eThe one woman who ever made Rosamund feel seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Rosamund reaches the forest cottage, the hearth is cold, the door stands open, and the woods are already watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA woodsman from the settlement begins following her path through the snow-a man whose faith is as sharp as a blade, and whose interest settles on Rosamund like a claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he decides she belongs to him, the forest does not remain silent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething ancient moves in the dark.\u003cbr\u003eSomething territorial.\u003cbr\u003eSomething that does not tolerate rivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a story about taming the beast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a story about what happens when the beast chooses you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders will find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeral monster romance\u003cbr\u003ePossessive wolf-like creature\u003cbr\u003eColonial New England folk horror\u003cbr\u003eWitchcraft and forest magic\u003cbr\u003eTouch-her-and-die protector\u003cbr\u003eViolent gothic fairy tale\u003cbr\u003eDark fantasy heat\u003cbr\u003eErotic folklore retelling \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLITTLE RED BLOOD MERIDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e is a brutal adult retelling of \u003ci\u003eLittle Red Riding Hood\u003c\/i\u003e blending American folklore, gothic horror, and dark fantasy romance for readers who love dangerous creatures, haunted forests, and women who step off the path they were warned never to leave. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manon Van Daal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798275237542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d","brand":"Manon Van Daal","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801186971903,"sku":"9798275237542","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/little-red-blood-meridian-manon-van-daal-9798275237542","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}