The Cold Blade of Fear

<p><em>You know I have no issues getting violent when I need to.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Devastated at the loss of her friend Piper is dealt a major blow when Caleb and Madelyn are wrenched from her care - and Piper is accused of a murder for which she is not responsible.</p><p><br></p><p>To clear her name and fight for custody Piper must draw on every resource at her disposal to flee Silvaein pitting all her hopes on a desperate chance for acquittal. But when the clues take her into foreign lands and cultures that are strange to her she discovers that she doesn't need to do it alone.</p><p><br></p><p>With Alec and Beka by her side Piper will face her most gruelling challenge yet bringing her up against an unforgiving environment ... and even less forgiving foes.</p>