But when Hayes turns out to be kind, thoughtful, and charming, Saoirse finds herself increasingly drawn to him-especially when they're forced to work together to stop a deadly killer who's plaguing the city. After all, his father is the one who enforces the kingdom's brutal creature segregation laws.
But when a mysterious blackmailer threatens her sister, Saoirse takes a dangerous job that will help her investigate: she becomes personal bodyguard to the crown prince.
And to her family, Saoirse tells the biggest lie of all: that she can control her siren powers and doesn't struggle constantly against an impulse to kill.Īs the top trainee in her class, Saoirse would be headed for a bright future if it weren't for the need to keep her secrets out of the spotlight.
At night, working as an assassin for a dangerous group of mercenaries, Saoirse lies about her true identity. As a soldier-in-training at the most prestigious barracks in the kingdom, she lies about being a siren to avoid execution. In this dark and seductive YA fantasy debut, a siren must choose between protecting her family and following her heart in a prejudiced kingdom where her existence is illegal. You will also be alerted to important details about the program, including safety requirements, cancellations, and book signing updates. Register for the event! RSVP to let us know you're coming! Depending on the volume of responses, an RSVP may be required for entrance to the event. Keeping her secret and protecting her identity means risking the safety of her kingdom – and the life of the first man who doesn’t need a Siren Song to fall for her.In person at Brookline Booksmith! Celebrate the release of Sing Me to Sleep with author Gabi Burton. As she digs deeper, she uncovers her employer’s sinister motives: ridding her kingdom of the Royal family, starting with the frustratingly charming Prince Hayes. When Saoirse unwittingly kills a friend of the prince, she finally starts to ask the questions she never dared ask before of her employer. The only problem: Saoirse is that deadly killer. Instead, she finds herself increasingly drawn to him – especially when they must work together to find a deadly killer plaguing the city. When she’s forced to accept a job guarding Crown Prince Hayes, she expects to despise him. By night, she’s an assassin for dangerous mercenaries. By day, she’s disguised as a fae in her kingdom’s army. With a deadly melody, she can sing any man to an early grave. Saoirse is the last siren in her kingdom. The Cruel Prince meets To Kill a Kingdom in the first in this dark YA fantasy duology, in which a siren assassin must join forces with the prince she hates to hunt a deadly killer – herself.
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