{"product_id":"the-lake-como-phoenix-vera-uboldi-9798246993408","title":"The Lake Como Phoenix: The Academia of Villa d'Este","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLake of Como, 1813.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a Europe in turmoil, amid political intrigue, ancient magic, and forgotten prophecies, the destinies of two kingdoms are about to intertwine in one place: the Academia of Villa d'Este.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Bennet lives protected by her adoptive family, unaware that the truth about her origins could shake thrones and empires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitzwilliam Darcy, member of the Concilium and Headmaster of the Academia, is determined not to let himself be swayed by his feelings for her... until a power greater than both of them forces them to choose sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the most powerful magic stones in Europe begin to disappear, Elizabeth and Darcy find themselves at the center of a conflict that unites humans, fae, and ancient creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA coup d'état, a Fae prince, a black raven that heralds doom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd a prophecy that speaks of a Phoenix destined to change the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmidst the charm of Lake Como, balls lit by hundreds of candles, and journeys suspended between magic and history, Elizabeth and Darcy will face their greatest test: a forbidden ritual that could save them... or destroy them forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn epic and romantic rewriting that blends the elegance of Jane Austen with the breadth of historical fantasy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor those who love love, danger, and the magic that arises when two souls choose each other against all odds.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vera Uboldi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246993408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Vera Uboldi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997447074047,"sku":"9798246993408","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-lake-como-phoenix-vera-uboldi-9798246993408","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}