{"product_id":"rubedo-leona-caelestis-9798232651954","title":"Rubedo","description":"\u003cp\u003eRebecca-a Thai-British analyst climbing London's corporate ladder-believes she's found a future in her enigmatic mentor, Frederick. Instead, she's violently remade into a deformed Tumulari vampire, and thrust into a hidden world ruled by the ironclad Pax Sanguinis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePromised restoration through the alchemical elixir Azoth's Kiss, she enters a dazzling but toxic covenant, the Children of Luke-only to learn her \"salvation\" is another form of captivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she flees and uncovers a scheme that culls mortals and immortals alike through one unassuming supplement, her struggle shifts from survival to rebellion. But every act of defiance is shadowed by Frederick's obsession, and the weight of futility grows with each sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca must choose: accept salvation on her abuser's terms-or step into the storm and become a force no one can control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVampirism as capitalism. A deconstruction of Dark Romance. An anti-colonial body horror. For readers of Octavia Butler's Fledgling, Helen Oyeyemi's White is for Witching, and Toni Morrison's Beloved: a gothic debut that explores the cost of surviving systemic oppression and the nature of freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warning\u003c\/strong\u003e: The novel contains triggering elements such as body horror, torture, trauma and so on. Reader discretion is advised.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leona Caelestis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798232651954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Leona Caelestis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.01d","brand":"Leona Caelestis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623552397567,"sku":"9798232651954","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a484187f-6772-40e2-8470-2dfd703df6f6.jpg?v=1780433212","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rubedo-leona-caelestis-9798232651954","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}