The Prison Healer

"Lynette Noni is a masterful storyteller. A must-read for any fantasy lover!" - SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorSeventeen-year-old Kiva Meridan has spent the last ten years fighting for survival in the notorious death prison, Zalindov, working as the prison healer. When the Rebel Queen is captured, Kiva is charged with keeping the terminally ill woman alive long enough for her to undergo the Trial by Ordeal: a series of elemental challenges against the torments of air, fire, water, and earth, assigned to only the most dangerous of criminals.
Then a coded message from Kiva's family arrives, containing a single order: "Don't let her die. We are coming." Aware that the Trials will kill the sickly queen, Kiva risks her own life to volunteer in her place. If she succeeds, both she and the queen will be granted their freedom. But no one has ever survived. With an incurable plague sweeping Zalindov, a mysterious new inmate fighting for Kiva's heart, and a prison rebellion brewing, Kiva can't escape the terrible feeling that her trials have only just begun.
From bestselling author Lynette Noni comes a dark, thrilling YA fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, and Sabaa Tahir. Fantasy Romance: A mysterious new inmate is determined to win her heart, but in a place like Zalindov, trusting the wrong person is a fatal mistake. Elemental Trials: To save the queen, Kiva must survive the Trial by Ordeal-four impossible challenges wielding the torments of air, fire, water, and earth.
Found Family: Amidst the darkness of the death prison, an unlikely bond with a young boy becomes the one thing keeping Kiva from giving up hope. Prison Rebellion: With a plague sweeping the cells and a rebellion brewing in the shadows, Kiva's trials are only one of the dangers she must navigate to stay alive.