{"product_id":"the-arcane-arts","title":"The Arcane Arts","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this thrilling and sensuous dark academia fantasy, an ambitious graduate student and her advisor dive into studying a taboo branch of magic, igniting a dangerous passion between them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eSaltburn\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eBabel\u003c\/i\u003e . . . Dark academia, romance, and fantasy join forces in a gripping new book.\"--\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTucked within an idyllic corner of New England, Newlyn University stands as a bastion for the academic elites. Inside its hallowed halls, students can pursue degrees in medicine, history, technology . . . or the Arcane Arts--the esoteric study of powerful magical forces. Enter Ellsbeth Storer: long determined to pursue a graduate degree in arcane mechanicals at Newlyn. Headstrong and driven, she convinces Thaddeus Rawlins, one of the field's most celebrated professors, to take her on as a student. Against his better judgment, Rawlins allows her to pursue a thesis on \u003ci\u003ewrit magic\u003c\/i\u003e, the long-forbidden power to control and compel others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile student and teacher both profess \u003ci\u003eacademic\u003c\/i\u003e interest in the topic, each wants it for their own secret purpose. But they soon discover that Newlyn itself may be hiding the darkest secret of all. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Rawlins and Ellsbeth undertake their clandestine research, their flirtation crosses into uncontrollable desire, which threatens to bloom into something even more troubling: love. But when their project begins to spin out of control, entangling them in a destructive web of lust and power, the question remains: can two people who are masters of manipulation ever trust each other?\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0593974220\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780593974223\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Coverly, S. D.\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Del Rey Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Del Rey Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover (May 2026)","offer_id":46081079181509,"sku":"9780593974223","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780593974223.jpg?v=1776042899","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-arcane-arts","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}