โ Scribed by Maria V. Snyder
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
You know your life is bad when you miss your days as a poison taster...
With her greatest enemy dead, and on her way to be reunited with the
family she'd been stolen from long ago, Yelena should be pleased. But
though she has gained her freedom, she can't help feeling isolated in
Sitia. Her Ixian background has changed her in many waysand her
newfound friends and relatives don't think it's for the better....
Despite the turmoil, she's eager to start her magic
trainingespecially as she's been given one year to harness her power or
be put to death. But her plans take a radical turn when she becomes
involved with a plot to reclaim Ixia's throne for a lost princeand gets
entangled in powerful rivalries with her fellow magicians.
If that wasn't bad enough, it appears her brother would love to see
her dead. Luckily, Yelena has some old friends to help her with all her
new enemies....
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