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    "description": "A rich, dark urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first love to save her family\u2019s magic. The problem is, she\u2019s never been in love\u2014she\u2019ll have to find the perfect guy before she can kill him.\n\nAfter years of waiting for her Calling\u2014a trial every witch must pass in order to come into their powers\u2014the one thing Voya Thomas didn\u2019t expect was to fail. When Voya\u2019s ancestor gives her an unprecedented second chance to complete her Calling, she agrees\u2014and then is horrified when her task is to kill her first love. And this time, failure means every Thomas witch will be stripped of their magic.\n\nVoya is determined to save her family\u2019s magic no matter the cost. The problem is, Voya has never been in love, so for her to succeed, she\u2019ll first have to find the perfect guy\u2014and fast. Fortunately, a genetic matchmaking program has just hit the market. Her plan is to join the program, fall in love, and complete her task before the deadline. What she doesn\u2019t count on is being paired with the infuriating Luc\u2014how can she fall in love with a guy who seemingly wants nothing to do with her?\n\nWith mounting pressure from her family, Voya is caught between her morality and her duty to her bloodline. If she wants to save their heritage and Luc, she\u2019ll have to find something her ancestor wants more than blood. And in witchcraft, blood is everything. ",
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