The Traitor's Ruin

In Erin Beaty's The Traitor's Ruin, war breaks out between nations and Sage Fowler must infiltrate enemy territory to reconnect with her first love, Captain Alex Quinn. A captain with a secret.A spy with a mission.A kingdom on the verge of ruin.After proving her worth as a deft spy and strategic matchmaker, Sage Fowler is now comfortably positioned in high society as the royal tutor. When she learns of a secret mission, she jumps at the chance to serve her kingdom once more-and to be reunited with her fiancé, Captain Alex Quinn. However, Sage's headstrong insistence clashes with Alex's gruff military exterior. And after a skirmish with a bordering kingdom, they're separated when tragedy strikes. Now in enemy territory, Sage desperately scrambles to complete Alex's reconnaissance mission. Can she save her kingdom once more?An Imprint BookA more YA-friendly Game of Thrones...Recalls classic novels such as Tamora Pierce's Alanna series and Robin McKinley's Blue Sword... should keep readers' appetites whetted for the third installment. -Kirkus ReviewsComplex and clever. -VOYA Praise for The Traitor's Kiss:A thrilling tale with an unforgettable heroine and a love story that left me breathless... -Mary E. Pearson, New York Times-bestselling author of The Remnant Chronicles One of the most hotly anticipated young adult fantasy reads of 2017 -Bustle An action-packed, expertly plotted story, drenched in double crosses and intrigue, with an irresistible heroine and a sweet and sexy romance.-Publishers Weekly, starred review Complex characterization, deftly layered adventure story, and [a] balanced blend of political maneuvering, romantic interludes, and action scenes. -Kirkus Reviews Beaty balances a taut web of deceit...readers will be carried away by the mystery. -The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB)