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Name: Unquiet land
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Author: Sharon Shinn

Leah Frothen spends five years in a self‑imposed exile after abandoning her infant daughter, battling grief and resentment. Returning to Welce, she seeks to rebuild her life as a mother and restore her standing in society. The regent entrusts her with a clandestine mission: to observe a cohort of ambassadors from a visiting nation. As Leah navigates diplomatic intrigue, she develops a dangerous friendship with one of the foreign women and falls for a man whose motives remain unclear. Through these tangled relationships, Leah discovers that the regent, her lover, and even her daughter harbor secrets that could safeguard the kingdom, yet also threaten to shatter her heart.

First publish date: 2016

Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy

Authors: Sharon Shinn

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