Son of Avonar

<p>A violent fugitive who cannot speak who has no past.</p><p>A disgraced noblewoman who would rather forget her past.</p><p>And a world of magic that has turned against both of them.</p><p>Seriana Marguerite daughter of a warrior house once believed that intelligence determination and love could avert the consequences of youthful rebellion.</p><p>She was wrong.</p><p>Violating the singular tenet of the Four Realms-that sorcery and all who practice it must be reported and exterminated-brought torment and death to those closest to her. Only her family's influence preserved her own life a mercy for which she has never been thankful.</p><p>Over the years Seri has adapted to poverty and exile far from royal intrigues and the politics of power. But her bitter peace collapses on the day she encounters a half-mad fugitive-a man incapable of speech yet skilled at violence.</p><p></p><p>The discovery that one of his dead-eyed pursuers is the man responsible for the horrors of her past forces Seri onto a path of anguished memory and ancient riddles a race to unravel the mysteries of the fugitive's identity his mission and a looming danger that could shatter the very foundation of the world.</p>