I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me…
Jovan is the lifelong friend of the Chancellor’s charming, irresponsible Heir. In secret, he’s a master of poisons and chemicals, trained to protect the Chancellor’s family from treachery. When the Chancellor succumbs to an unknown poison and an army lays siege to the city, Jovan and his sister Kalina must protect the Heir and save their city-state.
We’re pleased to share an excerpt from City of Lies, the first novel in the epic fantasy Poison War series from debut author Sam Hawke. Listen to chapter 1 below, as read by Dan Morgan.
City of Lies is available from Tor Books. You can find the audio edition from Macmillan Audio or get the print and ebook editions at the links below!
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