{"title":"Kotoko","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKotoko\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts captivating graphic novels that blend romance and drama with richly drawn characters and intricate storytelling. Readers can immerse themselves in heartfelt narratives such as \u003cem\u003eTrapped By His Love: The Duke's Unexpected Bride\u003c\/em\u003e, where passion and unexpected twists combine to enchant and engage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer work offers a perfect escape for fans of historical romance presented through the vibrant and expressive art of graphic novels. Each story unfolds with emotional depth and a delicate balance of tension and tenderness, making Kotoko a distinctive voice in contemporary graphic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"trapped-by-his-love-the-dukes-unexpected-bride-volume-2-by-kotoko-9781427880772","title":"Trapped By His Love: The Duke's Unexpected Bride, Volume 2","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrapped By His Love: The Duke's Unexpected Bride, Volume 2\u003c\/em\u003e by Kotoko is a \"Cinderella\"-inspired fantasy romance full of twists, turns, and political intrigue!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen her engagement to her childhood bully is announced, Alice Coleman—the gentle-hearted and serious daughter of an impoverished noble family—is utterly aghast. In a desperate bid to find someone to stand in as an alternate fiancé, she blurts out a proposal... to the wealthy, high-ranking son of a Duke, Arthur Grindelbard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd to her shock, he accepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the strange beginning of their engagement, Arthur is an adoring fiancé to Alice, eager to spoil her with luxurious gifts and earn her affection. But behind his charming smile and solicitous attention lies a deeper intent and focus, hints of a man who has had his eye on Alice for far longer than he cares to admit...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48010641277164,"sku":"9781427880772","price":33.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781427880772-trapped-by-his-love-the-duke-s-unexpected-bride-volume-2.jpg?v=1785155713"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kotoko.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}