First published 2019
Sybella, a lethal handmaiden of Death, returns home to Brittany, where she must navigate the deadly politics of the French court. As she hunts down a terrifying adversary, Sybella finds herself caught between duty and her own desires. With the future of the kingdom at stake, she must decide how far she'll go to protect those she loves.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, fantasy, thriller
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Brittany, France
Period: Medieval
517 pages · Kindle Edition · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Content warnings: violence