The devious Lord Daul knows her secret, and he's blackmailing her to serve as his personal spy in the castle. If she's discovered, it will mean her certain death.īut life as a lady-in-waiting isn't safe either.
She's Digger, a sneak-thief on the run from the king's Inquisition, desperate to escape its cruel instruments and hatred of magic. Because Celyn isn't really a lady-in-waiting she's not even really Celyn Contrare.
Her days are spent dressing in velvet, attending Lady Merista, navigating court gossip, and charming noblemen over lavish feasts.Īnd at night, she picks locks, steals jewels, forges documents, and collects secrets. In a glamorous castle full of Llyvraneth's elite, Celyn Contrare serves as a lady-in-waiting to shy young Merista Nemair. It's downright impossible not to follow wherever her quick tongue, nimble fingers and itchy feet will carry her next." - Kirkus Reviews "An enthralling yarn of magical intrigue.
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