Gabrielle and the Rebels

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bit by bit my old life sifts like golden grains of wheat through my fingers.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Sixteen-year-old Gabrielle travels to Andwarf with her father warlord Simon March where she is to become a vestal at the Temple of the Goddess. When Simon is robbed and killed Gabrielle believes one of his former brothers-in-arms is responsible. Even the city governor seems complicit in Simon's murder. To make matters worse her older brother is arrested for associating with a rebel faction and sentenced to die on the gallows. To free Damon Gabrielle enlists the help is a handsome childhood friend but Thomas appears determined to prevent her from participating in the escape plot. Will Gabrielle be able to save Damon and bring her father's murderer to justice?</p>