Silent Vows

A marriage built on silence. A truth preserved in blood.

Elara knows exactly what her marriage to Dante Vance is: a transaction. He is the Chief Strategist for the state's most powerful Governor-a man known for his ruthlessness and his silence. She is the quiet, "eccentric" daughter of a wealthy donor, expected to be a decorative prop in his sterile mansion.

But Elara has a secret life. In the solitude of her conservatory, she preserves the dead. She is a taxidermist, a woman who understands ...