Kiss of the Basilisk New After her family

After her family

all of them frightening

the forest is burning and Ali lost the last person she could call family

But as their relationship grows more heated and she learns more about the world he moves in

the first of the horsemen

Kiss of the Basilisk New After her familyTemperance Verus has never been kissednot exactly ideal for a girl competing in the palace's most closely watched matchmaking ritual. Every year, a select group is invited to bond with the realm's magical basilisks and train in the art of charm, poise, and influence. The prize? A chance to win the prince's favorand a life of privilege. Tem expects rules, gowns, and etiquette. She doesn't expect her assigned partner to be Caspenthe Serpent King,