Tracing Shadows: 1 (Scout)

To protect the throne seventeen-year-old spy Kali must play a male guardsman trainee by day and royal lady by night. Orphaned and trained on a spymasters remote estate Kali is a scout who works alone in the shadows. But when a terror group threatens the Dansil throne the king forces Kali to accept a mission at the palace or forfeit her sisters life. Suddenly thrust into the light Kali must infiltrate high society as the royal Lady Lianna while penetrating the servant ranks as Kal a male guardsman trainee. It doesnt help that Trace the harsh and enigmatic captain of the kings guard is soon assigned as both Lady Liannas palace escort and Kals commanding officer. As Kali edges closer to the truth behind the violent groups identity she uncovers dangerous secrets that could bring her mission to a brutal end. A scouts job is to observe and report never to engage . . . but if it means saving her sister and kingdom Kali may have no choice. TRACING SHADOWS by Amazon bestselling author Alex Lidell is the first novel in the Scout series. Perfect for fans of Tamora Pierce Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.