The Lost Conspiracy

About this book

On an island of sandy beaches dense jungles and slumbering volcanoes colonists seek to apply archaic laws to a new land bounty hunters stalk the living for the ashes of their funerary pyres and a smiling tribe is despised by all as traitorous murderers. It is here in the midst of ancient tensions and new calamity that two sisters are caught in adeadly web of deceits. Arilou is proclaimed a beautiful prophetessone of the islands precious oracles: a Lost. Hathin her junior is her nearly invisible attendant. But neither Arilou nor Hathin is exactly what she seems and they live a lie that is carefully constructed and jealously guarded. When the sisters are unknowingly drawn into a sinister island-wide conspiracy quiet unobtrusive Hathin must journey beyond all she has ever known of her worldand of herselfin a desperate attempt to save them both. As the stakes mount and falsehoods unravel she discovers that the only thing more dangerous than the secret she hides is the truth she must uncover.