A Choice of Secrets
β Scribed by Barb Hendee
- Publisher
- Kensington; Rebel Base Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 163573035X
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β¦ Synopsis
Ever since raiders from the north began attacking villages, Lady Nicole Montagna has known that defending her people would come at a cost. The betrothal of her sister Chloe to a neighboring lord seems the perfect solution, forging a powerful alliance. But shortly before the wedding, Nicole is shocked to discover that her sister is with child--and not by her husband-to-be. Now she must make a choice. She has just hours to decide . . . ~Should she tell her soldier brother--who will take swift, ruthless action to ensure the family's safety? ~Should she hold her tongue, let her sister deceive her husband into believing the child is his--and then hope Chloe can get away with the lie? ~Should she tell her family, hoping they will know the right thing to do? With the help of a magic mirror, Nicole lives out each path, fighting to protect herself and those she loves with the weapons she has: wits, herbs, and fortitude. But no matter her cleverness, neither she nor her family can escape unscathed--for there are repercussions she could never have foreseen, involving her own heart . . . A CHOICE OF SECRETS New York Times bestselling author Barb Hendee spins a tale of intrigue, integrity, and the bonds of love and loyalty as one young woman finds her place in a turbulent world . . .
β¦ Subjects
Secrecy -- Fiction
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