{"product_id":"maria-the-wanted-by-v-castro-9781803366722","title":"Maria the Wanted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNewly turned Mexican vampire, Maria, is not just out for blood, she wants answers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the twice Bram Stoker-nominated author of The Haunting of Alejandra and Immortal Pleasures, a gripping tale of empowerment, desire and belonging, perfect for readers of A Dowry of Blood and Certain Dark Things.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria is a wanted woman. She's wanted by an Aztec trafficker, a cartel boss, the people she fights for, and now the Devil she can't resist. Her journey begins as a would-be immigrant turned vampire in Juarez, Mexico until the injustices of the world turn her into something else.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForced to leave her home and family, she embarks on a journey across Mexico seeking those answers. She learns a new language and how to survive as a vampire. To ease her restlessness she finds work with an ex-boxer and learns to fight, becoming an unlikely bad ass enforcer of justice for the community that has embraced her. Is she a saint or an old God from a forgotten past?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn encounter with a violent, ruthless vampire boss leads her to finally find her creator, and he is nothing like she imagined. Drawn into a world of ancient vampires, deadly conspiracies and a dangerously seductive devil, Maria must find a way to fight for herself and all humankind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fierce and seductive vampire thriller, pulsing with rage, fear and desire, that explores the dark back streets of Mexico and a vampire woman's determination to find her place in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStory Locale:\u003c\/b\u003eJuarez, Mexico and England, UK\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288574378220,"sku":"9781803366722","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1681523482830.jpg?v=1770564353","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/maria-the-wanted-by-v-castro-9781803366722","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}