This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me

This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me

Author: Ilona Andrews Listening Length: 20h 3m

This is the start of a page-turning, unforgetable fantasy set in a city peopled with ruffians, spies, malcontents and murderers. Experience out-of-this world adventure and dangerous politics as Maggie tries to survive waking up in her favourite fictional world. A heart-pounding epic from No. 1 New York Times bestsellin...

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CHAPTER 20

The morning sun spilled into the courtyard, warming up the laundry benches. I squinted at the sunshine.

Gort sat on the other side of the bench, twisting a thick wire into some sort of object. Occasionally he squished it with a pair of tongs, then twisted again. Across from us, Kaiden sat cross-legged on the wall around the wine tree, messing with another lock.

In the center of the courtyard, Reynald and the Magnar brothers clashed. All three wore padded gambesons, formfitting quilted jackets shielding their torsos and arms. Will’s gambeson was blue, Lute’s pale green, and Reynald was in dark, charcoal gray.

Both Will and Lute towered over the blademaster by about four inches and the quilted gambesons made them seem even larger.