Adyren Worthing longed to be anything but what she is: an apprentice in the Bibliophile's Guild, but master thief did not figure in her daydreams. When Adyren is accused of stealing and then arrested, no one, not even her own family, believes her claims of innocence. In order to prevent mayhem and murder erupting all over Quentaris, Adyren must uncover the identity of the real thief.
After fleeing a city on the brink of war, Tallow's allies and enemies plot to ensure her compliance and in order to survive she must be willing to sacrifice everything.
Other titles in THE QUENTARIS CHRONICLES Quentaris in Flames, Michael Pryor Swords of Quentaris, Paul Collins ... Paul Collins The Mind Master,John Heffernan Treasure Huntersof Quentaris, Margo Lanagan Rifts through Quentaris, KarenR.
Other titles in THE QUENTARIS CHRONICLES Quentaris in Flames, Michael Pryor Swords of Quentaris, Paul Collins ... Paul Collins The Mind Master,John Heffernan Treasure Huntersof Quentaris, Margo Lanagan Rifts through Quentaris, KarenR.
Two friends uncover a treasonous plot, and try to stop the destruction, when the magical city of Quentaris is deliberately set aflame at the same time that the insect-like Zolka invade.
Raised as a candlemaker's apprentice, orphan Tallow's talent at candlemaking reveals her unusual and powerful magical abilities--abilities that her many unseen enemies will do anything to control.
Fantasy fiction.
What lies beneath the magical city of Quentaris? Nisha Farsight stumbles into the city beneath the city Lower Quentaris, a home for the lost, the unwanted and the mysterious.
Rad, a classless boy, decides to steal something huge in order to get into the Thieves' Guild, but when the plan backfires, he goes on the run into the rift caves of Quentaris instead.
Rad, the talented rift guide from The Swords of Quentaris, attempts to turn his hand to politics by negotiating a trade deal with the Fentonian Trade Minister.
The vibration started deep in the earth beneath Quentaris, spread up through the rock on which the city was built, ... A party of adventurers led by the famous rift guide, Rad de La'rel, was just leaving a rift cave in the mountain ...