{"product_id":"vow-of-ashes-david-dalglish-9798184843964","title":"Vow of Ashes","description":"\u003cb\u003eAena\u003c\/b\u003e is dying. As a Pleiade-a creature whose flesh can heal those who consume it-she spent her youth a prisoner to the royal court, offering blood and healing to both king and country. Upon release, she retired to the quiet countryside with her human husband, Michael. The cost of her service, however, has finally come, draining away her life and luster. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAena will not go quietly into the hereafter. She knows the fate awaiting all Pleiades, of the covetous nature of the Royal Court, and those who would seek healing magic from her blood and bones even after death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe demands a vow from her husband, Michael: he will flee with her through the Farwoods to the White Cliffs beyond, so that in death he may give her to the sea where none may touch her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe journey will be harsh. The Court is watching. Friends reveal themselves as spies, soldiers give chase, and even the aging king seeks a desecration of his lost Pleiade. Despite Michael's grief and Aena's failing health, they have but one choice if they are to preserve her honor and dignity. They will bring her to the sea...either alive, or in ashes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eVOW OF ASHES\u003c\/b\u003e is a story of love, responsibility, and the grief of letting go\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Dalglish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184843964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.34d","brand":"David Dalglish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49002318495999,"sku":"9798184843964","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/vow-of-ashes-david-dalglish-9798184843964","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}