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Lea, a skilled assassin for the highest-ranking clan in her kingdom, carries the weight of her family’s tragic death. When she meets and falls in love with a boy from an opposing clan, she suspects him of orchestrating her parents’ murder. Their forbidden romance sets the stage for dangerous loyalties, betrayal, and a desperate search that threatens both love and life.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Sarah Ahiers
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