The Oracle Betrayed
The Oracle Betrayed

Author: Catherine Fisher

Publisher: Greenwillow

Published: 2004-03-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780060571580

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They might not know what the future holds, but they know they hold it in their hands. Mirany, the newly appointed attendant to the Speaker, is untested, in fear for her life, and keeper of the god's secrets. Seth, an ambitious scribe toiling in the shadow of the pyramid, has discovered the secret labyrinths and underground passages to the tombs. Hermia, the Speaker, interprets the words of the god and twists his wishes to suit her treachery. General Argelin, the cunning leader in league with the Speaker, intends to dictate the choosing of the new ruler Alexos, the quiet boy, is fated to rule the land -- unless his enemies succeed in their plot. Oblek, the foolish musician, may be the only person who can keep Alexos alive. The Jackal, the black-market tomb raider, will strike like a scorpion if anyone interferes with his scheme to rob the sacred catacombs

Among the Betrayed
Among the Betrayed

Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-07-26

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 1442443065

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In the third installment of Haddix's series about a futuristic society in which families are forbidden to have more than two children, Nina, a secondary character in Among the Impostors, is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned by the Population Police. Her interrogator gives her an ultimatum: either she can get three other child prisoners, illegal third-borns like Nina, to reveal who harbored them and where they got their fake identification cards, or she will be executed. Nina sees a chance to escape the prison and, taking the prisoners with her, quickly discovers their street smarts. But when their food supply runs out, Nina seeks the boy she knew as Lee.

Betrayed
Betrayed

Author: P. C. Cast

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2007-10-02

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1429915994

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Betrayed, the second installment in the bestselling House of Night series from P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast, is dark and sexy, and as thrilling as it is utterly shocking. Fledgling vampyre Zoey Redbird has managed to settle in at the House of Night. She's come to terms with the vast powers the vampyre goddess, Nyx, has given her, and is getting a handle on being the new Leader of the Dark Daughters. Best of all, Zoey finally feels like she belongs--like she really fits in. She actually has a boyfriend...or two. Then the unthinkable happens: Human teenagers are being killed, and all the evidence points to the House of Night. While danger stalks the humans from Zoey's old life, she begins to realize that the very powers that make her so unique might also threaten those she loves. Then, when she needs her new friends the most, death strikes the House of Night, and Zoey must find the courage to face a betrayal that could break her heart, her soul, and jeopardize the very fabric of her world.

A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed

Author: J. V. Jones

Publisher: Aspect

Published: 2001-12-01

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 0759520208

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Volume 2 of the Book of Words series, is a fantasy adventure where the lethal conspiracies and deadly intrigues of the mighty can be countered only by the power of magic.

The Betrayed
The Betrayed

Author: Kiera Cass

Publisher: HarperTeen

Published: 2022-06-14

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780062291677

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Kiera Cass brings another sparkling romance to a stunning conclusion in this sequel to the instant #1 New York Times bestseller The Betrothed. Can you follow your heart when it's already broken? After fleeing Coroa and leaving the memory of her beloved Silas behind, Hollis is unsteadily adjusting to life in Isolte. The Eastoffe family's affection is a balm on her weary spirit, though Etan, a surly cousin with a deep distaste for Coroans, threatens to upset the uneasy peace she's found. While tensions at home ratchet up, disquiet in the kingdom of Isolte is reaching a fever pitch. The Eastoffes may have the power to unseat a tyrannical king--but only with Hollis's help. Can a girl who's lost it all put the fate of her adopted homeland over the secret longings of her heart?

Betrayed
Betrayed

Author: Bertrice Small

Publisher: Ivy Books

Published: 1998-09-28

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0449001822

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As the undisputed queen of sensual romance, Bertrice Small brings history to life through indomitable women who live with wit, intelligence, and courage and who love with fierce delight. Now she sweeps us to a time and place of fiery power struggles, where one woman holds the key to a country's future--and to her own consuming passion. When Fiona Hay offers Angus Gordon her virtue in exchange for a dowry for her sisters, she so intrigues the rogue that he demands a higher payment: She will be his mistress. Thus begins a battle of wills and sensual delights. Destiny soon draws the ardent lovers into the turbulent court of King James. But soon the king's political schemes force Fiona away from the man she loves . . . and into the arms of a wild and passionate Highlander, The MacDonald of Nairn. Will this coldhearted and callous betrayal forever destroy Fiona's chance at happiness?

The Betrothed
The Betrothed

Author: Kiera Cass

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2020-05-05

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 0062291653

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The instant #1 New York Times bestseller from the bestselling author of the Selection series! Kiera Cass is back with a glittering royal romance sure to captivate her legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike. A would-be queen. A handsome young king. A perfect match…or is it? When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king’s attention alongside other daughters of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true. But Hollis soon realizes that falling in love with a king and being crowned queen may not be the happily ever after she thought it would be. And when she meets a commoner with the mysterious power to see right into her heart, she finds that the future she really wants is one that she never thought to imagine.

Betrayed
Betrayed

Author: Jeanette Windle

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9780990317609

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While conducting research in Guatemala, anthropologist Vicki Andrews discovers the body of her sister Holly, and when she investigates the murder, she encounters powerful forces that are determined to prevent secrets from being uncovered.

Betrayed
Betrayed

Author: Dr Rebecca Sharp

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03-08

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13:

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Six years ago, in order to save her own life, Addison Williams had to die.Returning home, she started over and never looked back. Until now. After a local interview about her business goes viral, bad things start happening. So, she turns to the only man she trusts-the man who helped fake her death.Ace Covington knows the situation is serious when independent Addy returns to the doorstep of Covington Security with a plea for help. But it doesn't take long for her stubborn streak to shine through.Addy insists on being part of the investigation. Ace knows it's too dangerous for her to get involved. A testy compromise results in a roommate situation where the only thing they can't argue over is the attraction burning between them.When the demons from Addy's past come looking for the woman who cheated death, Ace will risk everything to protect her and prove her betrayed heart is always safe with him.