Beneath The Twisted Trees

Description: The fourth book in The Song of Shattered Sands series - - an epic fantasy with a desert setting filled with rich worldbuilding and pulse - pounding action. When a battle to eradicate the Thirteenth Tribe goes awry the kingdoms bordering the desert metropolis of Sharakhai see the city as weak and ripe for conquest. & Ccedil;eda now leader of the Shieldwives a band of skilled desert swordswomen hopes to use the growing chaos to gain freedom for Sehid - Alaz the ancient undying king of her people. Freeing him is only the beginning however. Like all the people of her tribe on that fateful night four centuries earlier Sehid - Alaz was cursed turned into an asir a twisted miserable creature beholden to the kings of Sharakhai to truly free her king & Ccedil;eda must break the chains that bind him. As Sharakhai's enemies close in and the assault on the city begins & Ccedil;eda works feverishly to unlock the mysteries of the asirim's curse. But danger lies everywhere. Enemy forces roam the city; the Blade Maidens close in on her; her own father one of the kings of Sharakhai wants & Ccedil;eda to hang. Worst of all the gods themselves have begun to take notice of & Ccedil;eda's pursuits. When the combined might of Sharakhai and the desert gods corner the survivors of the Thirteenth Tribe in a mountain fastness the very place that nearly saw their annihilation centuries ago & Ccedil;eda knows the time has come. She was once an elite warrior in service to the kings of Sharakhai. She has been an assassin in dark places. A weapon poised to strike from the shadows. A voice from the darkness striving to free her people. No longer. Now she's going to lead. The age of the Kings is coming to an end
Title: Beneath The Twisted Trees
Barcode: 9780756417697
Publication Date: 6/1/2021
Series: Song of Shattered Sands