The Assassin and the Underworld
Sarah J. Maas
Throne of Glass #0.4
Celaena Sardothien takes a mission to strike against slavery — and uncovers something far darker than she bargained for.
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When the King of the Assassins gives Celaena Sardothien a special assignment that will help fight slavery in the kingdom, she jumps at the chance to strike a blow against an evil practice. The mission is a dark and deadly affair which takes Celaena from the rooftops of the city to the bottom of the sewer--and she doesn't like what she finds there.
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