Carol Berg

A violent fugitive who cannot speak, who has no past. A disgraced noblewoman who would rather forget her past. And a world of magic that has turned against both of them. Seriana Marguerite, daughter of a warrior house, once believed that intelligence, determination, and love could avert the consequences of youthful rebellion. She was wrong. Violating the singular tenet of the Four Realms-that sorcery and all who practice it must be reported...

The final installment of the award-winning Bridge of D'Arnath epic fantasy series by Carol Berg. Fear of the Lords' final curse is only one reason Gerick never intended to return to the land of Avonar. Now, he must investigate a refugee from the desert--the charismatic D'Sanya, D'Arnath's own daughter (so she claims), newly released from a thousand-year captivity. Only the deep-buried memories of Gerick's life as the Fourth Lord--memories that he...

Addicted to an enchantment that turns pain into pleasure and bound by oaths he refuses to abandon, Valen, a rebellious sorcerer, risks body and soul to rescue one child, seek justice for another, and bring a dying land its rightful king.--From publisher description.