A Question of Counsel (The Republic Book 1)

Download or read book A Question of Counsel (The Republic Book 1) written by Archer Kay Leah and published by Ashborne Stardust Press. This book was released on 2019-10-18 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life hasn't been easy for Aeley since she arrested her brother, and her role as a political leader leaves her feeling isolated and lonely. Days before her brother's trial, she meets Lira, a quiet and modest scribe who makes Aeley want more than just a professional relationship. When she attends the trial and leaves with a marriage contract, Aeley doesn't know what to do. She must choose one of two brothers, marrying into a family she doesn't know. Then she discovers that Lira is part of the same family—a sister to Aeley's suitors and the family's disgrace. And not at all opposed to an intimate relationship. Except random acts of violence against her people test Aeley's ability as a leader, and a web of lies and deceit threaten not only her chance at happiness, but her life...