{"product_id":"the-games-gods-play-by-abigail-owen-deluxe-hard-back-edition-with-sprayed-edges","title":"The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen DELUXE HARDBACK EDITION WITH SPRAYED EDGES","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe beautiful deluxe hardback edition \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe gods love to play with us mere mortals. And every hundred years, we let them...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI have never been favored by the gods. Far from it, thanks to Zeus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving as a cursed office clerk for the Order of Thieves, I just keep my head down and hope the capricious beings who rule from Olympus won't notice me. Not an easy feat, given San Francisco is Zeus's patron city, but I make do. I survive. Until the night I tangle with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003edifferent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egod.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eworst \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egod. Hades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the first time ever, the ruthless, mercurial King of the Underworld has entered the Crucible-the deadly contest the gods hold to determine a new ruler to sit on the throne of Olympus. But instead of fighting their own battles, the gods name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003emortals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto compete in their stead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo why in the Underworld did Hades choose me-a sarcastic nobody with a curse on her shoulders-as his champion? And why does my heart trip every time he says I'm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ehis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI don't know if I'm a pawn, bait, or something else entirely to this dangerously tempting god. How can I, when he has more secrets than stars in the sky?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause Hades is playing by his own rules...and Death will win at any cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiction Over Reality","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52801095303484,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/9820\/9596\/files\/Screenshot2026-02-26at2.27.27pm.png?v=1772080331","url":"https:\/\/fictionoverreality.com.au\/products\/the-games-gods-play-by-abigail-owen-deluxe-hard-back-edition-with-sprayed-edges","provider":"Fiction Over Reality","version":"1.0","type":"link"}