{"id":865,"date":"2022-03-25T11:23:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T17:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jcowensauthor.net\/?page_id=865"},"modified":"2025-08-04T15:07:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T21:07:05","slug":"kings-bane","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jcowensauthor.net\/?page_id=865","title":{"rendered":"King&#8217;s Bane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><https:\/\/jcowensauthor.net\/?attachment_id=1159\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-864 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/jcowensauthor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BaneBestjpg-2025-8-2-18-3058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/u\/m0Ln0J\">Universal Buy Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0FKZPMMLC\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/dp\/B0FKZPMMLC\">Amazon.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p>\n<em>SECOND BOOK IN THE &#8220;SIREN&#8221; SERIES!<\/em><\/p>\n\nChained in the dungeon of an island fortress, the spoiled young aristocrat Vaden Toldar is being held as bait. 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