Coiran Hiralad is a former slave, on her way to join a temple in Rossi. When the ship she is traveling on is caught in a storm, she finds herself offered up in sacrifice. For it is said: 'Only a death can calm a storm at sea.' Elam taking part in the ritual of blot aesildur, discovers Coiran on the beach miraculously alive, despite her injuries. With even the doors of temple hospices barred for the night, Elam has no choice but to take her into his household in order to save her life. But no … [Read more...] about BOUND by Sarah Downing
Pirate–Book One–The O’Malleys by Michelle Phinney-Smith @michellephsmith
The word ‘amity’ means ‘peace and harmony-especially between nations.’ Not bloody likely. Amity O’Malley is anything but peaceful or harmonious. Descended from a famous female pirate, and containing Irish Fae blood, she is not only a good pirate, but the best there is. You don’t want to cross her; her weapons and strength are unmatched by any on the North Atlantic, and the Achrann is the most powerful ship sailing the seven seas. She’s got (too much) whiskey, a sharp tongue, and plenty of … [Read more...] about Pirate–Book One–The O’Malleys by Michelle Phinney-Smith @michellephsmith
