A Desert of Bleeding Sand (A Desert of Bleeding Sand #1) by Lucia Damisa

A Desert of Bleeding Sand

By: Lucia Damisa

Mood: Adventurous
Theme: The Wider World

In a glittering Sahara Desert palace, many have come to die…Zair, a reviled half-blood with magical powers, is determined to stop the traitors attacking her academy and kidnapping its students–especially as her beloved sister is targeted.

Sent to the palace during the king’s coronation, her mission is unmask the culprits behind the disappearances. But when she crosses paths with Dathan, a rival spy from another academy, his hidden motives complicate everything.

As danger escalates and more students vanish, Zair and Dathan realize they must join forces to stop the looming threat. As they close in on the traitors, a shimmering attraction pulses between them, threatening to unravel their focus. In a palace where everyone covets power and night magic guards its halls, Zair must save her fellow students–and protect her heart from the one person she cannot afford to trust.