{"product_id":"9781804993392","title":"Apprentice to the Villain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe hilarious grumpy x sunshine fantasy rom-com from the New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The \u003cb\u003eslow burn was burning\u003c\/b\u003e, great twists and turns and one of the rare books that \u003cb\u003eactually made me laugh out loud'\u003c\/b\u003e ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHilarious\u003c\/b\u003e, heart-felt, and \u003cb\u003ewonderful\u003c\/b\u003e…\u003cb\u003eincredible\u003c\/b\u003e fairytale fantasy' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'The \u003cb\u003ebanter was perfection\u003c\/b\u003e.' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOTICE TO STAFF: There has been a disturbing increase in cheeriness, sprightly behaviour and overall optimism of late. Please resume your former dark, ominous terrors at your earliest convenience. ?Mgmt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvie Sage has never been happier to be the assistant to The Villain. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho would have thought that working for an outrageously handsome (shhh, bad for his brand) evil overlord would be so rewarding?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Rennedawn is in grave trouble, and all signs point to catastrophe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomething peculiar is happening with the kingdom's magic, and it's made The Villain's manor vulnerable to their enemies ... including their nemesis, the king.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow it's time for Evie to face her greatest challenge: protecting The Villain's lair, all of his nefarious works, and maybe (provided no one finds out) the entire kingdom. \u003ci\u003eNo pressure, Evie.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's time to step out of her comfort zone and learn new skills. Like treason. Dagger work. Conspiring with the enemy. It's all so…so…delightfully fun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut what happens when the assistant to The Villain is ready to become his apprentice?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eApprentice to the Villain:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'My most anticipated book of the year and it \u003cb\u003edid NOT disappoint' \u003c\/b\u003e***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e'I absolutely \u003cb\u003eloved\u003c\/b\u003e this book' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'OH MY DAYS, I have such a profound love for these characters' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'The \u003cb\u003etension and banter\u003c\/b\u003e between the leads is well-written and \u003cb\u003elaugh out loud\u003c\/b\u003e enjoyable' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'I couldn't put this down' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'These books have a bit of everything! \u003cb\u003eHumour\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eromance\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003esuspense\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003edrama\u003c\/b\u003e, blood, magic AND A TALKING FROG!' ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'I am \u003cb\u003eoverwhelmed by my love of this series\u003c\/b\u003e and its characters' ***** Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Assistant and the Villain series is best enjoyed in order:\u003cbr\u003eBook #1 Assistant to the Villain\u003cbr\u003eBook #2 Apprentice to the Villain\u003cbr\u003eHannah Nicole Maehrer, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, October 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicole, Maehrer, Hannah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57246348542334,"sku":"9781804993392","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/0325\/6389\/files\/9781804993392.jpg?v=1776169620","url":"https:\/\/paperandword.com\/products\/9781804993392","provider":"Paper and Word","version":"1.0","type":"link"}