How much is your life worth?
In the territory of Ixia the government maintains control through the Code of Behaviour, forbidding the practice of magic, but danger lurks in mysterious places...
Imprisoned for murder Yelena Zaltana’s punishment is death, until she is reprieved – for a price.
As the Commander of Ixia’s food taster she will risk assassination from poison daily, a position she would be a fool to refuse... In a world where magic equals death and freedom is for the lucky few, survival is all Yelena has and the battle for her life has just begun.
A CHRONICLES OF IXIA NOVEL
'A compelling new fantasy series’ – Rhianna Pratchett, SFX
The Chronicles of Ixia
Poison Study
Magic Study
Fire Study
Storm Glass
Sea Glass
Spy Glass
Shadow Study
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Maria V. Snyder is the New York Times bestselling author of the Study series, the Glass series, the Healer series, Inside Out, and Outside In. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Meteorology from Penn State and a Master of Arts degree in fiction writing from Seton Hill University. Unable to part ways with Seton Hill, Maria is currently a teacher and mentor for the MFA program. Find her on the Web at MariaVSnyder.com.
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Choose: A quick death or a slow poisonLocked deep in the palace dungeon for killing her abuser, Yelena knows shell never be free again. The laws in Ixia are strict, and murderers must be executed, no matter the reason. But just as shes resigned herself to her fate, shes offered an extraordinary reprieve.As the food taster, Yelena will eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia. To make matters worse, the chief of security deliberately feeds her Butterflys Dust, and only by appearing for her daily antidote will she delay an agonizing death from the poison.As Yelena tries to escape her new dilemma, disasters keep mounting. Rebels plot to seize Ixia and Yelena develops magical powers she cant control. Her life is threatened again, and in order to survive, she must unravel the secrets behind the past shes been running from.Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Cassandra Clare and Rebecca Yarros'I love and adore this series' review'WOWI'm ploughing straight on to the sequel' review'A fascinating world with dynamic characters, intrigue, magic and adventure' review Choose: A quick death or a slow poison Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781848452398
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Descrizione libro Condizione: New. 2013. paperback. How much is your life worth? In the territory of Ixia the government maintains control through the Code of Behaviour, forbidding the practice of magic, but danger lurks in mysterious places. Series: The Chronicles of Ixia. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: YFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 280. . . . . . Codice articolo V9781848452398