{"product_id":"the-age-of-blood-and-magic-9780063456280","title":"The Age of Blood and Magic [Mathewson, Hannah]","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eHannah Mathewson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA trillion-dollar company selling magic. A family at war for its throne. A murderer at their gala. And then a vampire joins the party...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is an eat the rich story. Literally.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hundred years ago, magic ran wild--belonging only to the fae, the witches, the vampires. Then the mortal Martin Maddock stole its secret. With it, he forged Mythos, a company that bottles spells for humankind. Now his descendants rule a trillion-dollar empire of magical technology--and the uber rich are hungry for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world's most powerful elites descend on the Maddock estate for a lavish weekend to unveil Mythos's latest innovation: an elixir promising immortality itself. But when the CEO suddenly collapses before the product's unveiling, the celebration turns deadly. His daughter, Valentina Maddock, is thrust into a vicious succession battle against her playboy brother, her brilliant scientist mother, and a ruthless CFO. And with Mythos's future on the line, everyone at this party has a motive, because anyone might kill for a taste of forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen an unexpected guest arrives: a vampire. Luc Sayle claims he has no ties to Mythos, yet he carries a mysterious invitation from the CEO himself. Drawn to the enigmatic and dangerously handsome stranger, Valentina senses Luc may be her only ally. But as suspicion mounts and bodies begin to fall, Valentina will have to decide who to trust in a mansion built on illusion--and who the true monster at this party really is. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in a world of dark enchantments, glittering wealth, and ruthless appetites, \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Blood and Magic\u003c\/i\u003e is a sharp, seductive debut for fans of \u003ci\u003eSuccession\u003c\/i\u003e--with fangs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePREPARE TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagic and mythical creatures in a sleek urban fantasy world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA trillion-dollar empire and a ruthless succession war\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA morally gray heroine and toxic family drama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA locked-room murder mystery set at a lavish gala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA seductive vampire hiding secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich people behaving badly--and getting what they deserve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063456280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathewson, Hannah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eHannah Mathewson \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of two YA fantasy novels, \u003ci\u003eWitherward \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWayward \u003c\/i\u003e(Titan Books UK). She was born in Cambridge and graduated from the University of East Anglia with a BA in Film and Television. She lives in Oxfordshire. \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Blood and Magic\u003c\/i\u003e is her adult debut. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45533298163888,"sku":"9780063456280b","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/the-age-of-blood-and-magic-9780063456280","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}