{"product_id":"love-lies-and-power-james-g-ii-edwards-9798235256835","title":"Love, Lies, and Power: Machiavelli on Modern Relationships","description":"\u003cp\u003eRelationships can feel like a puzzle of emotions, desires, and power plays and that's no accident. Love, Lies, and Power: Machiavelli on Modern Relationships reveals how the principles of strategy and influence from Machiavelli's The Prince apply to dating and interpersonal connections today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames G. Edwards II breaks down the often unspoken rules of attraction, emotional control, and social alliances, giving readers practical tools to better understand-and master-the power dynamics at play in love and relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to craft your persona and manage mystery to increase attraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of social networks, alliances, and rivals in romantic success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques of emotional influence and subtle manipulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen deception helps and when it harms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalancing fear, love, and loyalty for healthier, more powerful bonds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to navigate conflict and power struggles with strategy and grace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is perfect for anyone curious about the psychology behind dating, the strategic side of intimacy, and the sometimes dark but always fascinating-game of love and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James G. II Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235256835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elc Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.29d","brand":"James G. II Edwards","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148647506175,"sku":"9798235256835","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/love-lies-and-power-james-g-ii-edwards-9798235256835","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}