{"title":"Paranormal","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-water-witch","title":"The Water Witch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA lost underwater city. A terrible curse. And only one woman who can break it…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eI’ll wait in the land beneath the waves. I curse you and yours to drown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBrittany, France.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Archaeologist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAriadne Walker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas never believed local legends of the lost underwater city of Ys or the story of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe water witch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: the princess of Ys who cursed her lover when he betrayed her. And when her fiancé \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSimon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edrowns, following a trail of treasure he believes leads to Ys, Ari’s whole life shatters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalking alone on the cliffs with her grief, Ari is approached by a mysterious masked figure. But when the figure removes the mask, Ari’s heart almost stops beating. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe figure has Simon’s face, but disappears even as she stands frozen in shock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly Rafael—a local whose family have lived here for centuries—has answers. When Ari meets him by the shore, saltwater dripping from his dark curls, he reveals the devastating truth. The water witch has doomed Simon’s soul to become her servant, forever wandering the storm-swept cliffs. She will soon claim Rafael too. The only way to save them both is to find the lost city, where the secret to breaking the curse is hidden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Ari and Rafael find a hidden underwater chamber filled with strange rock carvings, she knows they are close to the truth. But will her growing passion for Rafael shatter Ari’s heart all over again? And to finally break the curse, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ewill the water witch demand another sacrifice? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"The Bookish Sparrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42401275150472,"sku":"","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2368\/5512\/files\/waterwitch.jpg?v=1716744460"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bookishsparrow.com\/collections\/paranormal.oembed","provider":"Fiction Flock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}