Son of the Shadows by Juliet Marillier — book slip

In the mystical lands of Sevenwaters, darkness threatens to overshadow years of peace and prosperity. Liadan, the daughter of Sorcha and Red, possesses her mother's healing abilities and the gift of Sight.

As tensions rise and alliances are forged to protect their homeland, Liadan finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Painted Man, a mercenary leader whose reputation precedes him.

Her journey with him challenges her beliefs and loyalties, as she navigates a world steeped in Irish mythology and political intrigue.

With the fate of Sevenwaters hanging in the balance, Liadan must harness her unique gifts to alter the course of destiny.

For fans of The Mists of Avalon and the Cheysuli series.