{"product_id":"terror-at-the-gates-scarlett-st-clair","title":"Terror at the Gates | Scarlett St Clair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBanished by the church and betrayed by blood, Lilith makes a life in Nineveh, a neon-lit district where urban fantasy meets noir seduction. When a relic of unimaginable power finds her, it awakens enemies, a lover, and a terrifying prophecy she was born to fulfill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShe is the beginning and the end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShe is peace and chaos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShe is terror knocking at the gates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstranged from her powerful family, Lilith Leviathan finds refuge in Nineveh, a district in the city of Eden devoted to sin. There, she uses her magic to steal for a living, attracting the attention of the five governing families as well as the church, which expects women to remain pious and silent. When Lilith comes into possession of a beautiful blade, she thinks all her worries are over…until her usual buyer dies while inspecting it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrantic, Lilith turns to the only man who can help her: Zahariev, head of the Zareth family and ruler of Nineveh. His currency is information, and his power is extortion, though he's always had a soft spot for Lilith. But when the dagger appears, he isn't sure he can protect her from what's to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, they embark on a mission to discover the true power running their world. As their lives intertwine, Lilith realizes Zahariev is more than just a friend, but their devotion to each other is a threat—to the truth, to the church, and to those who want to tear it all down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTropes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eFrenemies to lovers, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eSlow burn, but the sexual tension is...toe-curling, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eHe falls first, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eNeo-noir mafia fantasy vibes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEA Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55784835187028,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/1148\/2964\/files\/ShopifyBookCover-2026-05-12T122544.326.png?v=1778585167","url":"https:\/\/www.heabookshop.com\/products\/terror-at-the-gates-scarlett-st-clair","provider":"HEA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}