{"product_id":"grand-romantic-delusions-and-the-madness-of-mirth-part-two-paperback","title":"Grand Romantic Delusions and the Madness of Mirth (Part Two) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMeghan Ciana Doidge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI walked away from my own matchmaking event, leaving behind me the men who I was beginning to believe might be mine. The ones I was even starting to hope were my soul-bound mates. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI know now that hope was wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI also know what I need to do to move forward. To say goodbye to my beloved brother, to accept the duty I was born and bred to undertake - to hold the intersection point and rule a realm. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLove, compatibility, and companionship aren't factors in my future. But I need just a moment, a few days, to accept everything else that comes with my blood and my position. I need to embrace my fate as if it were my choice - even if it never really was a choice. Any of it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd that includes finally accepting the deadly power I wield. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut apparently, my would-be suitors have a different future in mind for us all. And though I'm not running - or at least not running from them - they're primed for the chase. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA good thing, too. For there are children who need our protection ... and a last layer of secrets to be uncovered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eMirth\u003c\/i\u003e duology is set in the Conduit World. While it's not necessary to read all the interconnected series, the ideal reading order is as follows.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwry (Conduit 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Romantic Delusions and the Madness of Mirth, Part 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Romantic Delusions and the Madness of Mirth, Part 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnag (Conduit 2)(coming next!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdult 18+\u003c\/b\u003e. While choice vs. duty is a strong theme in the Mirth duology, Mirth doesn't have to choose between her suitors, and they're more than happy to lend a helping hand to each other as well. Content notes and a list of tropes can be found on MCD's website (on the book detail page)\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 376\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 13, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44256577880199,"sku":"9781989571774","price":25.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5sHSZNIoIF9781989571774.webp?v=1774547207","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/grand-romantic-delusions-and-the-madness-of-mirth-part-two-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}