Dark Secrets

In the kingdom of Septily, ancient magic and political intrigue collide as four young lives are thrust into a world of danger and destiny.

Dan Torren, a nobleman's son, longs to escape his family's machinations.

Prince Alex chafes under the weight of royal expectations.

Leandra Torren discovers a talent for espionage in a court rife with secrets.

And Farrald, a merchant's son with a shepherd's heart, seeks his true calling.

When a sinister plot threatens to ensnare them all, these unlikely allies must navigate treacherous waters. The Red Hand, a shadowy organization of merchants, mercenaries, and sorceresses, weaves a web of corruption that reaches the highest echelons of power.

With the fate of the kingdom hanging in the balance, each must decide where their loyalties lie and what they're willing to sacrifice for the greater good.

Dark Secrets is a prequel novella for The Dark Blade Trilogy.