{"product_id":"the-infernal-sanctuary-shadowlyn-drake-9798232761622","title":"The Infernal Sanctuary: Gatekeeper of the Lost","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe is the nightmare he never wants to wake up from. He is the sacrifice she's been waiting for.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntonius Vale has lost everything.\u003c\/strong\u003e His title is a joke. His ancestral vineyards are dead. The tax collectors are at his door, ready to dismantle his family's legacy brick by brick. Faced with the ultimate humiliation of poverty and irrelevance, Antonius chooses a path darker than ruin. He doesn't run from his demons; he rides directly to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Duskward Gate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Legends say the Gatekeeper of the Lost grants sanctuary to the doomed-for a price. But when Antonius kneels before the iron archway, he finds something far more terrifying, and far more alluring, than a simple monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevan is the dark made flesh.\u003c\/strong\u003e She is the Queen of the Duskward, a creature of smoke, shadow, and ancient hunger. She doesn't just want Antonius's soul; she wants his complete and utter surrender. She offers him a paradise of velvet shadows and eternal pleasure, a place where time pools like blood and the outside world ceases to exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut Sanctuary is just a prettier cage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once inside, the gate shuts forever. There is no escape from Devan's obsession, and no limit to the depths of depravity she will drag him through. In her arms, Antonius finds a power he never possessed as a lord-the power of total submission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the lines between prisoner and lover blur, Antonius must face the most damning truth of all: he didn't sell his soul to save himself. He sold it to belong to \u003cem\u003eher\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shadowlyn Drake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798232761622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shadowlyn Drake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Shadowlyn Drake","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48066793472255,"sku":"9798232761622","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_119670c9-409e-4592-aedb-70099e19d3a1.jpg?v=1768680552","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-infernal-sanctuary-shadowlyn-drake-9798232761622","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}