The Serpent Slave - Shanndell Lowe - Bog

A Slave Is a King's Worst Enemy. . . Alaunia is a uniquely gifted young woman, whose beautiful singing delights those around her, and whose skill with daggers makes her a formidable opponent in a fight. One day she finds herself in the unfortunate position of an arranged marriage to the cruel Tharelt, King of Snakes. Alaunia must make decisions that will influence not only herself, but the fate of many who are at the mercy of the evil king. She soon discovers that unexpected consequences and sacrifices await her on the road to freedom-but she also has an ally she could never have imagined. Voralis, the king's former slave, chooses to stand with Alaunia, and brings to their quest an exhilarating and dangerous combination of skill and cunning. Together they embark on a life-changing quest ripe with danger, deceit and passion. The secrets she discovers about those closest to her may help her in her journey...or end up killing her.