The Ballad of the Emerald Bard - Opus 01: The Suite of Seduction, Lost Love, and Revenge (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798993005201)

El'Mindeeya Do'Katal is, on the surface, a "simple" wandering Elven minstrel. Though she has many secrets, she enjoys the simplicity of traveling around the world and entertaining crowds, sadly this has not always been the case. Orphaned as a baby during the greatest "natural" disaster the world has ever known, Deeya, as her friends call her, was raised outside of Elven society. In the century since her birth, she has witnessed the worst and best of mankind first hand. She has also witnessed the worst and best of herself as well....

Yet on this night, as she sings upon the stage, she has a no clue that she will soon be tested and pushed beyond her limit. In this, the Suite of Seduction, Lost Love, and Revenge, the Emerald Bard will have to face demons, her own and literal ones, as her bonds of loyalty are tested, those to her own secrets, her own morality, and her own heart.

Opus 01, The Suite of Seduction, Lost Love, and Revenge:

The Nocturne of the Deal at the Crossroads

Deeya has to make an impossible decision as an old "friend" reveals a secret that will change Deeya's entire world.

A Symphony of Old Debts

Deeya gets caught up in political intrigue of a region at the request of a long lost love. Can Deeya survive the web she is in while her heart breaks even more?

The Sonata of Buried Secrets

Will Deeya survive this trap in which she has been so artfully lured, and if she cannot, can she at least get her revenge?