A Quick Study

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A covenant in blood can never be broken.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In the aftermath of the Casting Kulika and Quick are both irrevocably changed: Quick by Kulika's blood and Kulika by her love for Quick.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Under normal circumstances they might be celebrating but not only is Quick struggling to control her powers she's also sworn to Bartholomew and his crew by a blood covenant she cannot break. With Kulika bound to Quick and Quick bound to Bartholomew they're both detained at Bartholomew's pleasure for the foreseeable future.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>As if that wasn't bad enough Kulika's mission is an abject failure. The person she came to South Carolina to find has simply vanished which means no cure for the fatal poison that's killing her new master. Soon she'll have no master at all and no home to return to.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>That'll work out just fine for Bartholomew. With Quick's life in his hands he has all the leverage he needs to force Kulika back to his side.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Kulika is left with a terrible decision: surrender herself to Bartholomew's covenant or die trying to free Quick from his control. If Quick's ever going to learn how to use her powers then she'd better do it well quick.</span></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A Quick Study is the second book in Josie Jaffrey's QuickSilver series a sapphic dark fantasy series set in Charleston South Carolina.</em></p>