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Reviewed on November 1, 2018 | XpressReviewsWebOnly
"I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me." With that captivating opening line, Jovan, the food-taster for the Chancellor's heir, begins his tale of intrigue. Jovan is raised to taste the heir's food for poison, but only because his elder sister Kalina's weak constitution isn't up to the task. The siblings serve as personal advisers to the Chancellor's heir, who unexpectedly becomes ruler when the country estates rebel against the city of S...Log In or Sign Up to Read More