Asperfell

At twenty years of age, Briony has no interest in the rituals of life at court?especially marriage. She?s far more concerned with the young king?s obsession with magic and oppression of those who can wield it. When Briony is arrested and sentenced to death for a magic she never knew she possessed, she escapes through a magical gate to the ancient fortress of Asperfell.Asperfell is now a prison for the darkest and most dangerous Mages. No one has ever escaped. Trapped amongst the hopeless, the violent, and the deranged, Briony discovers the roots of the king?s madness lay buried in Asperfell?s past. And to find a way home, she?ll first need to rescue the true heir to the throne.