Fantasy. Science Fiction & Fantasy. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML:In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Liaâ??s life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sightâ??but she doesnâ??tâ??and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marriage to secure an alliance with a neighboring kingdomâ??to a prince she has never met.

On the morning of her wedding, Lia flees to a distant village. She settles into a new life, hopeful when two mysterious and handsome strangers arriveâ??and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assassin sent to kill her. Deception abounds, and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secretsâ??even as she finds herself falling in love.

The Kiss of Deception is the first audiobook in Mary E. Pearson'