![]() ![]() Agent: Erin Murphy, Erin Murphy Literary Agency. ![]() Brimming with powerful emotions, thrilling sword fights, and accurate period detail, this tightly plotted tale will enthrall readers of romantic historical fantasy. Ordered to save the life of the ugly Beast of Waroch, a knight loyal to the duchess, Sybella soon ends up on the run from her father’s vengeance. He is marqued! This makes everything so much simpler”). Action, courtly intrigue, supernatural and a beautifully written romance to bewitch fans of Sarah J. Sybella must navigate a complex web of political subterfuge, violence, and self-hatred to stay alive, while secretly assassinating those traitors whom the god Mortain has “marqued” for death (“When I see a dark shadow covering his chest, my heart soars. Years later, still filled with rage, she has returned home to spy on the traitorous D’Albret and foil his attempt to kidnap and forcibly marry his liege, the young Duchess of Brittany. Raised in terror by her father, the monstrous nobleman D’Albret, Sybella was barely sane when she entered the convent. ![]() Readers last glimpsed Sybella through Ismae’s eyes. An assassin with a will of steel fights her way through deadly palace deceptions, sickening sexual servitude and baffling assignments from her convent, becoming a major player in Brittany’s 15th-century resistance of French occupation. In this electric sequel to Grave Mercy, LaFevers tells the story of another 15th-century “handmaiden to Death” from the convent of St. by Robin LaFevers RELEASE DATE: April 2, 2013. ![]()
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