A thrilling tale of seduction, power, and betrayal, Master Nicolo plunges readers into a world where survival demands ruthless choices, and nothing is as it seems. Master Nicolo, known as "The Unbreakable," is more than a legend—he's an unstoppable force with a deadly reputation. As protector to Prince Balduin, Nicolo’s skill in combat and his preternatural instincts make him a man you don’t cross. But beneath his terrifying exterior lies a haunted past, where his friendship with a dying prince lifted him from poverty and set his fate in motion. For me, an assassin with orders to kill Nicolo, this mission is supposed to be just another job. But as I travel alongside Nicolo on a dangerous quest, the man I’ve been sent to kill begins to reveal a different side—a charismatic force that draws me in deeper with every step. Seduction becomes a weapon in this deadly game, and I’m torn between the power of his allure and the weight of my deadly task. When Nicolo uncovers my betrayal, everything changes. Cast into the dungeons of Woodfall Gath, I escape only to find myself in the hands of Duke Wylder, a rebel plotting to overthrow the kingdom. As the rebellion grows, so does the battle for my heart and soul—torn between the intoxicating pull of Nicolo’s dark charm and my new allegiance to Wylder's cause. Master Nicolo is a sexy, pulse-pounding fantasy where passion and power collide and every choice comes at a deadly cost. In a kingdom ruled by deception, who will come out on top? *Please this book was previously published as the Crown of Lies trilogy.