{"product_id":"a-dagger-and-a-dragonfly-paperback","title":"A Dagger and A Dragonfly - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLina C. Eleste\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to the 3-rd book in the Paranormal Obsessions series. Dark secrets, betrayal, supernatural mafia and a hidden world existing alongside ours - all await you in \"A Dagger and A Dragonfly\".\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Killian ends up on Libby's doorsteps, bloody and unconscious, she's sorely tempted to stab him through his heart. Instead she patches him up, like her nurse duty demands.\u003cbr\u003eAfter 13 years, she doesn't expect to see him again and wants nothing to do with the life he represents. The supernatural mafia life she left behind.\u003cbr\u003eBut when new enemies (and old) reappear and threaten them both, she's forced to work with Killian. The man she swore to hate til he was six feet under - or she was.\u003cbr\u003eWhat's worse?\u003cbr\u003eShe's forced to confront her past... and the feelings she buried deep in her heart. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLibby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe betrayed me.\u003cbr\u003eThe man I trusted most became the one person I swore I'd never forgive.\u003cbr\u003eNow I'm forced to work beside him, to rely on the very person who shattered my heart and stomped on the pieces.\u003cbr\u003eEvery sharp word, every stolen glance, every moment of weakness reminds me I should hate him.\u003cbr\u003eAnd yet, I still find myself wanting to know the truth. Even if I'm tempted to put a blade through his black, lying heart first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKillian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLibby and I have never agreed on anything.\u003cbr\u003eShe's fire. I'm ice. She fights with her heart. I survive by hiding mine. We're incompatible in every way.\u003cbr\u003eAnd yet, I'm drawn to her like a moth to a flame.\u003cbr\u003eAlways have been. Even before everything fell apart. Even now, when she looks at me like I'm the villain in her story.\u003cbr\u003eMaybe I deserve her anger. She can believe the worst of me all she wants, but I won't let her come to harm.\u003cbr\u003eNot again.\u003cbr\u003eNot when I failed her the first time. Not when she's the one person I've never been able to walk away from. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTropes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttraction despite hatred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad boy with a soft heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetrayal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroken hero and heroine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetent MMC + FMC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConflicted FMC and MMC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnemies to lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotional scars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual POV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuty vs desire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForced proximity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForbidden romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFound family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFated connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale rage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrumpy \/ sunshine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGothic romance elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuarded heroine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrudging alliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe saves her, she saves him\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpossible choices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInexperienced with love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntense chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLGBTQ+ awakening (Demi main character)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMafia romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagic and magical creatures: fae, changelings, banshee, shifters and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorally grey MMC and FMC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMutual obsession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMystery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpposites attract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParanormal romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective obsession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePast trauma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossessive hero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedemption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReluctant allies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomeo and Juliet vibes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunaway past\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond chance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe falls first, He falls harder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow burn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar-crossed lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong heroine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspense Suspence romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecrets and lies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch her and die\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrauma bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrust issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Note: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is a Dark Spicy Romance, so please check the Trigger Warnings on the first pages go the book and\/or on my website.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 470\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.17 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67847190479155,"sku":"9788797744215","price":38.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/kc1w_otZEV9788797744215.webp?v=1793491232","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-dagger-and-a-dragonfly-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}