Mayhem and the Mortal

Mayhem and the Mortal

Author: Shanora Williams Listening Length: 16h 10m

One mission. One curse. No escape. Zaira doesn’t want a hero. She needs a weapon. To save her sister from a soul-devouring curse, she has to cross The Shallows—a nightmare landscape of ruined magic, shifting paths, and vicious creatures that eat people alive. Her guide? Thane Valkor: sorcerer, assassin, walking red f...

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As we draw near, the indistinct bump on the horizon becomes a mass of dark treetops and mountains with sharp points. The sharp points look like black volcanoes as swirls of smoke hover at the tips.

A sudden fog envelops us, as if the treacherous island is welcoming us to the slaughter.

I keep my breath steady as Thane decreases the speed of the boat and shifts the hull slightly to the left.

Quiet.