{"title":"Fiction","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-devil-she-knows-paperback","title":"The Devil She Knows - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexandria Bellefleur\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A fantasy-tinged sapphic romance with perfect banter.\"--\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA down-on-her-luck woman makes a deal with a crafty demon to win back her ex-girlfriend after a proposal gone awry, only to discover the girl of her dreams might be the devil she knows, from nationally bestselling author Alexandria Bellefleur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSamantha Cooper is having a day from hell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn less than 24 hours, her life has unraveled, leaving her single and with nowhere to live. 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