Phoenix Unbound
Grace Draven
In Phoenix Unbound, a young woman from a small village is sacrificed to be burned alive in the Empire's capital every year. Gilene has survived this fate for five straight years, with the help of her unique magical abilities. However, the newest gladiator in the arena, Azarion, has uncovered her secret and is holding it over her head to gain his own freedom. Along the way, Gilene discovers that Azarion has his own motivations for escaping the life of slavery and she must decide whether to trust him or not. This novel offers a thrilling story of betrayal, sacrifice, and the power of magic.