{"title":"Toshiko Machida","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToshiko Machida\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling graphic novels that blend romance with elements of fantasy and intrigue. Readers can expect rich storytelling, vivid artwork, and characters whose emotions and conflicts resonate deeply, often set against imaginative and dramatic backdrops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Demon Consort: “I Love You” Are Frightening Words\u003c\/em\u003e, Machida explores themes of love and fear, weaving narratives that are both tender and intense. Her work captivates those who appreciate graphic novels that combine expressive visuals with gripping, emotional plots.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-demon-consort-i-love-you-are-frightening-words-vol-1-by-toshiko-machida-9798855421804","title":"The Demon Consort: “I Love You” Are Frightening Words, Vol. 1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Demon Consort: I Love You Are Frightening Words, Vol. 1\u003c\/em\u003e is the last thing university student Ako expected to hear at her childhood friend’s funeral. She’s told that by sharing the accursed legend from her village about the \u003cem\u003eDemon\u003c\/em\u003e, she has brought about a curse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat has to be a lie, but then why is Chikage’s corpse all unnaturally mangled? And when one tragedy after another occurs, each more supernatural than the last, Ako is physically and mentally pushed to the brink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIs this truly an unfortunate series of events, or is there something else at play?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67712210665708,"sku":"9798855421804","price":46.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9798855421804-the-demon-consort-i-love-you-are-frightening-words-vol-1-1.jpg?v=1791852251"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/toshiko-machida.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}