Author: jacquelinepawl

The war for a kingdom has just begun.Battered and battle weary, after dismantling the ruthless Assassins’ Guild, Mercy and Tamriel triumphantly return to Sandori. It is well past time to free the slaves and bring justice to the elves. When their trusted general unexpectedly betrays them and usurps the throne, Mercy, Tamriel and their most loyal allies are forced to flee the capital with little … capital with little more than the clothes on their backs.Branded enemies of the crown and hunted across the country, Mercy and Tamriel must venture beyond the borders of Beltharos, if they are to have…

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Beltharos may have won the battle against the Cirisians, but the true war is yet to come.For the first time since breaking the Guild’s sacred oath, Mercy is under the control of the woman who has manipulated and tormented her all her life—and Illynor has no shortage of punishments awaiting Mercy for her crimes. All will be forgiven if she repents and dedicates herself to the Guild, but doing so … to the Guild, but doing so means losing the family and life she left behind.Chained and half-starved, she vows to never give Illynor the satisfaction of seeing her break,…

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Defy the court. Find the cure. Win the war.After their grueling, death-filled journey to the land of the bloodthirsty Cirisian elves, Mercy and Tamriel have returned to the capital with their two desperate hopes for curing the plague: Niamh, an immortal with ties to the Old Gods; and the Cedikra, a rare medicinal flower which could save Tamriel’s people—if they can figure out how to use it before … how to use it before the king’s court tears them apart. Meanwhile, war is brewing in the Cirisor Islands. Under the thrall of his cruel, cunning father, Calum can do nothing…

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They taught her to kill. She’ll teach them to regret it. After seventeen years of grueling training in the Assassins’ Guild, a life of killing is all Mercy has ever known. She’s the only elf the tutors have ever taught, and the human apprentices refuse to let her forget it. Orphan. Knife-ear. Pixie. But she’ll risk death to prove them all wrong. Her mission? Kill the prince. The mad king’s … mission? Kill the prince. The mad king’s court is the most dangerous place in the kingdom for an elf on her own. Decades after the murder of the king’s…

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