![]() She hides her secret vigilantly she knows that the man she serves is bent on evil. Yet Celaena is far from loyal to the crown. Assassin Celaena Sardothien won a brutal contest to become his Champion. lessįrom the throne of glass rules a king with a fist of iron and a soul as black as pitch. Can Celaena figure out who the killer is before she becomes a victim? As the young assassin investigates, her search leads her to discover a greater destiny than she could possibly have imagined. Then one of the other contestants turns up dead. but it's the gruff Captain Westfall who seems to understand her best. Things get a little more interesting when the prince starts to show interest in her. Celaena finds her training sessions with the captain of the guard, Westfall, challenging and exhilarating. If she beats her opponents in a series of eliminations, she'll serve the kingdom for four years and then be granted her freedom. Her opponents are men-thieves and assassins and warriors from across the empire, each sponsored by a member of the king's council. ![]() ![]() ![]() Prince Dorian offers her her freedom on one condition: she must act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin. This is a previously published edition of ISBN13: 9781599906959.Īfter serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. ![]()
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