{"product_id":"crown-of-war-and-shadow-by-j-r-ward-kingdoms-of-the-compass-1-hardback","title":"Crown of War and Shadow by J.R. Ward - Kingdoms of the Compass #1 (Hardback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003cstrong\u003e17\/02\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenres: Fantasy - Romantasy - Romance - Fantasy - Romance - Audiobook - Adult - Paranormal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn outcast burdened with a curse and a mercenary who's out for himself collide in this star-crossed, slow-burn, high-stakes romantic fantasy from #1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestseller J. R. Ward.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the dead of night, passions rise and empires fall.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to Kingdoms of the Compass.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fulcrum is failing, and demons are slipping into the mortal world, stalking the night.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo one is safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEspecially not Sorrel. An orphan and an outcast, she’s spent her whole life within the walls of her small village, ostracized for her mystical abilities. She wants to survive…and maybe find somewhere she can call her true home. But Fate has other plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSorrel has been chosen. Cursed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe must cross the Badlands to return the Queen's crown and convince the fearsome female to save their world from destruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell aware she’s no brave hero, Sorrel makes a dangerous deal with Merc, a brooding, commanding mercenary known only by his unscrupulous profession.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe deal? A night in his bed that she will never forget, in exchange for her safe passage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Merc has secrets of his own, and even though passion runs hot between them, enemies are around every corner, and danger and betrayal threaten at every turn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrown of War and Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the first book in the Kingdoms of the Compass series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrown of War and Shadow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Forced proximity\/Only one bed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Chosen mates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Dark mercenary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Who did this to you?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Touch her and die\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*I'll die for you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Hidden magic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Absolutely unputdownable.” - Jennifer Armentrout, #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003eLittle, Brown Book Group\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9780349445106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e480\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e236\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e160\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e42\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e700 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":51938740240697,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/813IhnrUMTL._SL1500.jpg?v=1771060202","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/crown-of-war-and-shadow-by-j-r-ward-kingdoms-of-the-compass-1-hardback","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}