{"product_id":"9798347211999","title":"Pretty Vicious","description":"\u003cb\u003eDark academia meets Southern Gothic in this emotionally intense, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, morally gray, twisted college romance filled with secrets, violence, and impossible love. Perfect for fans of Penelope Douglas, LJ Shen, Shantel Tessier, and Sierra Simone.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaurel just wanted to survive college, keep her father fed, and fly under the radar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Delivering pizzas was supposed to be the safe kind of side hustle, until the night she witnesses a murder at Ashford House, the most elite and secretive fraternity on campus.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now she’s a prisoner of The Order, a blood-bound society that controls everything from politics to police. They rule with ritual, obedience, and violence, and they’ve decided Laurel doesn’t get to leave.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At the center of it all is Carrson Ashford, heir to the powerful Ashford legacy.\u003cbr\u003e Cold. Commanding. Infuriatingly magnetic.\u003cbr\u003e Under the rules of The Order, he “bonds” her, marking Laurel as his.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBody. Mind. Soul.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But Laurel isn’t here to be claimed. Not without a fight.\u003cbr\u003e To save her father and her future, Laurel must navigate a twisted realm of initiation rites, brutal secrets, and a bond that may destroy them both.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn this world, there’s one rule: obey or die.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But love doesn’t follow rules. And neither does Laurel.","brand":"Simon and Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":59982125433118,"sku":"9798347211999","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/8436\/0222\/files\/9798347211999.jpg?v=1789736540","url":"https:\/\/shop.simonandschuster.com\/products\/9798347211999","provider":"Simon and Schuster","version":"1.0","type":"link"}