First published 2013
Sybella's convent trains her to be an assassin, but when she's sent to the court of the ruthless Duchess of Brittany, she discovers her own family at the heart of a web of betrayal. Torn between duty and vengeance, Sybella must navigate the dangerous politics of the court while hunting down the men who destroyed her life. With time running out, she faces an impossible choice: complete her deadly mission or save the man she's come to love.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, adventure, action
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, torn-between-duty-and-love
Setting: Brittany
Period: medieval
385 pages · ebook · Clarion Books
Content warnings: violence