{"product_id":"book-1n5w","title":"The Sentient Manor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA flawless lie is the only thing standing between a desperate street thief and a gruesome death, but how do you con a house that listens to your every heartbeat?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEcho Eclipse is a hollow shell, surviving the ruthless underworld of Saltgrave by stealing the voices and identities of the deceased. But when a massive debt to a lethal crime syndicate comes due, Echo is forced into the greatest performance of her life. Her mission: infiltrate the isolated, cliffside estate of Crowsilk Court, impersonate its long-lost heiress, and secure a massive fortune by marrying the enigmatic, scarred widower, Victor Guerra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrapped in an ancient manor with an inquisitorial canon lawyer watching her every move, Echo's counterfeit reality begins to crack. The heavy velvet drapes twitch without a breeze. The ancient floorboards breathe. And hidden behind the walls, thousands of clicking, chitinous entities form a massive, sentient hive mind that shares a terrifying biological link with her new fiancé. Echo soon realizes she isn't just trying to outsmart a grieving lord-she's trapped in the belly of a living, breathing architecture that despises liars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy you will love this:\u003c\/i\u003e This atmospheric Gothic Fantasy masterpiece is packed with pulse-pounding suspense, dark magic, and a deeply terrifying haunted house trope unlike anything you've ever read. Fans of macabre world-building, high-stakes deception, and morally grey protagonists will devour the immersive setting of Saltgrave and the bone-chilling entity of Crowsilk Court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten and narrated with a cinematic edge by John Newbill, \u003ci\u003eThe Sentient Manor\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a masterclass in atmospheric tension, blending gothic horror elements with gripping dark fantasy storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":66723587785008,"sku":"BD1n5w","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/1n5w-Square-cover.jpg?v=1777947868","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-1n5w","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}