The Black Rose
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Last published Wed, Jun 16, 2021
Elizabeth has a difficult life. Being the most feared assassin of the struggling kingdom of Nydalia is hard enough, but add being the heir to said kingdom makes it all the harder. When she's hired by a mysterious man to kill her father in hopes of saving the kingdom, Elizabeth is faced with much more than a moral issue. Threads of secrets and horrible betrayals unfold through her dark past. Will the questions of the past help her realize that things aren't always as they seem?
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