Kiva trades one cage for another when she leaves behind a deadly prison for a deceptive palace.<\/p>\n
Kiva Meridan is a survivor.<\/p>\n
She survived not only Zalindov prison, but also the deadly Trial by Ordeal. Now Kiva\u2019s purpose goes beyond survival to vengeance. For the past ten years, her only goal was to reunite with her family and destroy the people responsible for ruining their lives. But now that she has escaped Zalindov, her mission has become more complicated than ever.<\/p>\n
As Kiva settles into her new life in the capital, she discovers she wasn\u2019t the only one who suffered while she was in Zalindov\u2014her siblings and their beliefs have changed too. Soon it\u2019s not just her enemies she\u2019s keeping secrets from, but her own family as well.<\/p>\n
Outside the city walls, tensions are brewing from the rebels, along with whispers of a growing threat from the northern kingdoms. Kiva\u2019s allegiances are more important than ever, but she\u2019s beginning to question where they truly lie. To survive this time, she\u2019ll have to navigate a complicated web of lies before both sides of the battle turn against her and she loses everything.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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