{"product_id":"deceiving-their-minds-tactum-obscurae-1-by-laiken-rhodes-softback-english-edition","title":"Deceiving Their Minds (Tactum Obscurae #1), by Laiken Rhodes (softback, english edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🇬🇧 This Book Is In English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe was never the innocent princess they believed her to be.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeceiving Their Minds\u003c\/strong\u003e by Laiken Rhodes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Tactum Obscurae, Book 1 of 4)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA dark secret society romance for readers who love Shantel Tessier, Rina Kent, and Tate James — brutal, addictive, and impossible to put down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an invitation arrives for the first Viperae Rosarum Ludi, Audrey Yates is reluctant to accept. Her past is already dipped in tragedy, and fighting for a seat within a feared secret society holds no appeal. But she enters the Ludi alongside the other heirs of Alabastor Cove — and quickly realises the forefathers running the games intend to break her, to carve her open and find what makes her tick. They have no idea what they've let through the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shadow has one target: Princess Audrey Yates. His obsession. His prey. The girl the Guild placed right in front of him — again. The girl who should have run far, far away. But Audrey isn't running. 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