Synopsis
Not all grains of sand are content in the desert.Telleya is like all daughters in the House of Derri... at the bottom of the societal ladder.All this changes when Noth arrives, offering salvation to the House of Derri. However, the lifeline he brings doesn't come cheap.Unluckily for Telleya, it is a price the House of Derri is more than happy to pay.Chosen to be Noth's bride, she finds herself burdened with great expectations. Her duty is to bring honor to her house and to do anything that is necessary to save it.But she has plans of her own.Plans that are as cruel as the desert, and as unforgiving as the sun.Plans to bring down the House of Derri, and any who stand in her way.The Grains of Sand is the first installment in The Front-Line Series. The second and third installments are available on Amazon!Also check out my ongoing novel, The Non-Human Society, also here on royal road!Will be updated daily until completion!
Table of Contents
- 1Prologue – Noth – The Front–Line2024-11-13
- 2Chapter One – Telleya – The House of Derri2024-11-13
- 3Chapter Two – Noth – A Commander’s Day2024-11-13
- 4Chapter Three – Telleya – A Seed of Hope2024-11-13
- 5Chapter Four – Noth – Madness and Promises2024-11-13
- 6Chapter Five – Telleya – Disappointing Hope2024-11-13
- 7Chapter Six – Noth – Greeting Under a Sandy Sun2024-11-13
- 8Chapter Seven – Telleya – Silence in the House of Derri2024-11-13
- 9Chapter Eight – Noth – A Grain of Sand for a Grain of Wheat2024-11-13
- 10Chapter Nine – Telleya – The Price of Derri2024-11-13
- 11Chapter Ten – Noth – A Drink and a Greet2024-11-13
- 12Chapter Eleven – Telleya – Her House2024-11-13
- 13Chapter Twelve – Noth – The City of Sand2024-11-13
- 14Chapter Thirteen – Telleya – A Crate Full of Fate2024-11-13
- 15Chapter Fourteen – Noth – A Promise and a Slip2024-11-13
- 16Chapter Fifteen – Telleya – A Bride of Derri2024-11-13
- 17Chapter Sixteen – Noth – Coming Storms2024-11-13
- 18Chapter Seventeen – Telleya – Derri’s Savior2024-11-13
- 19Chapter Eighteen – Noth – Vote2024-11-13
- 20Chapter Nineteen – Telleya – The Bride’s Place2024-11-13
- 21Chapter Twenty – Noth – A Groom’s Expectations2024-11-13
- 22Chapter Twenty One – Telleya – A Lord’s Office2024-11-13
- 23Chapter Twenty Two – Noth – A Dress and a Pen2024-11-13
- 24Chapter Twenty Three – Telleya – Daughter of the House of Derri2024-11-13
- 25Chapter Twenty Four – Noth – Commander of the Front—Line2024-11-13
- 26Chapter Twenty Five – Telleya – A Tease and a Promise2024-11-13
- 27Chapter Twenty Six – Noth – His Snoring Guest2024-11-13
- 28Chapter Twenty Seven – Telleya – Waking in the Front—Line2024-11-13
- 29Chapter Twenty Eight – Noth – His Guest2024-11-13
- 30Chapter Twenty Nine – Telleya – Her Plan2024-11-13
- 31Chapter Thirty – Noth – A Meal2024-11-13
- 32Chapter Thirty One – Telleya – Her Failure2024-11-13
- 33Chapter Thirty Two – Noth – Wedding Plans2024-11-13
- 34Chapter Thirty Three – Telleya – Power Beyond Sand2024-11-13
- 35Chapter Thirty Four – Noth – To Stack the Sand2024-11-13
- 36Chapter Thirty Five – Telleya – Rules and Bones2024-11-13
- 37Chapter Thirty Six – Noth – The Front—Line’s Will2024-11-13
- 38Chapter Thirty Seven – Telleya – A Sandy Plot2024-11-13
- 39Chapter Thirty Eight – Noth – Truth and Decisions2024-11-13
- 40Chapter Thirty Nine – Telleya – A Derri’s Heart2024-11-13
- 41Chapter Forty – Noth – His Failure2024-11-13
- 42Chapter Forty One – Telleya – Wife2024-11-13
- 43Chapter Forty Two – Noth – Husband2024-11-13
- 44Epilogue – Telleya – Departure2024-11-13