{"product_id":"beyond-the-crescent-sky-volume-2","title":"Beyond the Crescent Sky: Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelena is a healer. Ivan is her prisoner. Caught in the crossfire of war, they must choose: loyalty or love. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Balkans, 1383 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A sudden conflict between Serbs and Greeks has forced Ivan to join his brother and fight with the Serbian army. On the battlefield, Ivan is wounded and captured by the hostile Greeks, becoming a hostage in a deadly bid for power. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Helena, a Greek midwife, is tasked to care for Ivan, a request that will test not only her healing abilities but also her loyalty. Though war has made her reluctant patient an enemy, she can't help but forge a connection with him, yet falling in love with him could turn her world upside down and brand her a traitor. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As the Ottoman Empire extends its grip into the Balkans, events beyond their control force Ivan and Helena to choose between loyalty to their families and people or following the longings of their hearts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Award-winning historical novelist A. L. Sowards creates an engaging world of overlords and spies, rebellions and battlefields, and forbidden love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Balkan Legends Series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter the Crescent Strike\u003c\/i\u003e, A Prequel Novella \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeneath a Crescent Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e, Book One \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeyond the Crescent Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, Book Two (coming January 2025) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgainst a Crescent Storm\u003c\/i\u003e, Book Three (coming June 2025) ","brand":"A L Sowards","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46358348366060,"sku":"9781639933006","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781639933006.jpg?v=1744405202","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/beyond-the-crescent-sky-volume-2","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}