{"product_id":"of-hideous-countenance-by-chloe-marie","title":"Of Hideous Countenance by Chloe Marie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Hand Signed by author; art and bookmark included while supplies last*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eGruesomely decadent gothic romance told through the eyes of beauty and monstrosity—where hunger is ritual, love is the most dangerous craving, and salvation and damnation blur until you can’t tell which one you’re reaching for. \u003cstrong\u003eOf Hideous Countenance\u003c\/strong\u003e is lush, seductive horror-romance with classic gothic atmosphere and sharp teeth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Count\u003c\/strong\u003e has spent centuries learning the rhythm of his hunger—when to restrain it, when to quiet the cravings that can spiral into blood-soaked madness. He \u003cem\u003ecan\u003c\/em\u003e control it. He simply chooses not to. He savors the chaos his curse unleashes… yet even immortality has its cruelties. For all the blood he’s consumed, there’s one thirst it’s never satisfied: \u003cstrong\u003elove\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElisabeth\u003c\/strong\u003e escaped horrors inflicted by men only to be delivered into the hands of another monster—more dangerous because he is also a \u003cstrong\u003eman of God\u003c\/strong\u003e, devoted to a faith that has failed him again and again. Now he places his trust in her. His body and blood are hers to command. His soul rests in her keeping. His eternity depends on the choices she makes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTropes \u0026amp; tags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGothic romance \/ horror romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeauty \u0026amp; monstrosity themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVampire\/immortal hunger vibes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligion, devotion, and corruption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Love is more dangerous than death”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLush, atmospheric, decadent tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for readers of:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnne Rice–style seductive horror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMary Shelley–adjacent gothic classics energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohanna van Veen’s atmospheric dread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomance that’s dark, lyrical, and morally thorny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Romantasy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49303644799235,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/7843\/8915\/files\/BookTemplateforRomantasyWebsite_2.png?v=1784656408","url":"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/of-hideous-countenance-by-chloe-marie","provider":"Romantasy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}