Snyder, Maria V.

Poison Study

Yelena is about to be executed for murder and is offered an alternative: food taster to the king. She herself is poisoned and must appear for her daily antidote or...

Magic Study

So far, I've managed to survive. You would think after being kidnapped as a child, imprisoned in my teens and released to become a poison taster, I would have endured...

Fire Study

Yelena's apprenticeship is over, and word has spread that she is a Soulfinder, able to capture and release souls, which makes her feared and mistrusted in Sitia. While the Council...

Shadow Study

Former poison taster Yelena has become a vital part of the balance of power between rival countries Ixia and Sitia. Now she uses her magic to keep the peace in...

Night Study

"Ever since being kidnapped from the Illiais Jungle as a child, Yelena Zaltana's life has been fraught with peril. But the recent loss of her Soulfinding abilities has endangered her...

Study

Poison Study is another novel that toes the line between young adult and mature. It opens with an incredible hook and drags you all the way through the story on...