{"product_id":"a-lesson-in-thorns-sierra-simone","title":"A Lesson in Thorns – Sierra Simone","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eA Lesson in Thorns\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dark academia, high-heat gothic romance about obsession, ritual, and the bonds that refuse to stay buried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eTwelve years after leaving Thornchapel, Proserpina Markham returns to the eerie manor and the two men who once claimed her heart. As old friendships reignite and ritual magic stirs, Proserpina is drawn into a web of desire, power, and secrets that the house itself seems determined to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eLush, atmospheric, and emotionally intense, \u003cem data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eA Lesson in Thorns\u003c\/em\u003e begins the Thornchapel series with forbidden connections, dark longing, and a story that refuses to stay in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eSpice level: High\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"216\"\u003e“We all love a seasonally spooky romance romp, and this one delivers.”\u003cbr data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e— \u003cem data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e“A true delight all around.”\u003cbr data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"249\"\u003e— \u003cem data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eBookPage\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eThe Thornchapel Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e• Book 1: \u003cem data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eA Lesson in Thorns\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e• Book 2: \u003cem data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eFeast of Sparks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"407\"\u003e• Book 3: \u003cem data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eHarvest of Sighs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e• Book 4: \u003cem data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eDoor of Bruises\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enchanted Tales \u0026 Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42280645230674,"sku":"ETI-BOOK-SIMONE-ALIT-PB","price":38.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/0039\/7650\/files\/alessoninthorn_0e3683a8-ace4-4e99-9788-9c07b1233032.jpg?v=1770786201","url":"https:\/\/enchantedtalesandink.com\/products\/a-lesson-in-thorns-sierra-simone","provider":"Enchanted Tales \u0026 Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}