{"product_id":"this-splintered-sea-haley-j-munroe-9798994459515","title":"This Splintered Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFifty competitors, three trials, two stolen identities, and one princess desperate enough to risk it all.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet the games begin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKilling her betrothed and fleeing an arranged marriage was meant to free Briar, the Princess of the Sea, from a life trapped on land and chained to a throne. Powerful, ruthless, and wild, she once sailed the seas under her queen mother's rule as the feared captain of The Twelfth Night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA decade later, she's a pickpocket and the king's favorite courtesan in a foreign, enemy court, working as an undercover spy while having a secret affair with the queen. As punishment for her murderous revenge, she's stuck on land-cursed, forgotten to history, and stripped of her ruthless power that once made her so formidable. One spray of the sea against her skin will kill her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's trapped, hiding in plain sight, until the King announces a competition in which the winner will be granted a single wish-a wish that could undo her curse. Determined, she conceals herself as a pirate, and magically seals herself to The Gales and its trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly, the pirate identity she stole is being hunted by notorious bounty hunter and fellow trials competitor, Kressa-the same bounty hunter Briar is supposed to seduce and spy on as a courtesan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe same woman whose kiss ignited Briar's dormant magic, breaking all the rules of her curse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe adventure in Pirates of the Caribbean meets the romance of The Serpent of the Wings of Night in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis Splintered Sea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a heart-wrenching sapphic romance full of adventure, intrigue, and betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Haley J. Munroe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994459515\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Haley J Munroe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.99d","brand":"Haley J. Munroe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447323767039,"sku":"9798994459515","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_42cde027-a480-44a6-99f6-2102fb2ee723.jpg?v=1777230343","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/this-splintered-sea-haley-j-munroe-9798994459515","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}