OLDER FICTION
Shields, Breeana

Poison's Kiss

(3) YA Many people in fictional Sundari think visha kanya (which means "poison maidens" in Sanskrit) are only mythical, but Marinda knows better: she's forced into service as such an assassin to help her sick little brother. But she can't bring herself to assassinate Deven, and together Marinda and Deven expose secrets in their society. A fast-paced fantasy woven together with elements of Indian folklore.

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