Of Sin & Virtue: (Broken Saints #2) (The Broken Saints)

Locked away in an Italian convent by the nuns, Aurora Lopez despised her father, the King of France, who had sent her there to be forgotten. It was a grim fate he believed would shield her from the wrath of his wife, the Queen of France, who sought Aurora's demise. Born blind, Aurora was told by the nuns that it was the Lord's punishment for her supposed sins. An opportune fire at the convent became Aurora's ticket to freedom, where she harnessed her magical gifts to escape, only to realize that her newfound liberty was not as secure as she had thought.Valentine Aelius Romanus, a man weary of immortality, sought an end to his eternal existence. His quest led him to Milan, Italy, where he intended to immerse himself in an unending cycle of debauchery. However, his contentment was disrupted when a captivating blind woman attempted to pick his pocket. Now, armed with a newfound purpose, Valentine could assist a young woman in evading the King's men who pursued her into the depths of Hell itself, all while she endeavored to save Milan from demonic invaders. Yet, Valentine could not risk Aurora uncovering his secret—he was one of the very monsters he fought to shield her from."Of Sin and Virtue" is a compelling retelling of the Legend and Myth of Saint Valentine, weaving a tale of escape, magic, and the delicate balance between sin and virtue.

About the Author

M.M. Shelly is a writer who thinks like a wordsmith, creates like an artist and presents like a pro - and the triple combination of her style is more than simply entertaining. It's also deadly. But that's who she is and this is what she does, and if it wasn't for her and those like her who strive to stretch the outer limits of their imaginations with their talents and skills, the rest of us might still be drawing pictures on cave walls instead of being able to sit back, relax and enjoy these incredible adventures.M.M. Shelly grew up as a reader of other people's tales. Now she's a writer with tales of her own -- and she shares everything; the loves, the laughter, the pain, the suffering, the wonders and wiles and nightmares that will keep you glued to your seat on the rollercoaster ride and turning pages as fast as you can read. So give yourself a unique treat and escape into the worlds she's conceived and the characters she's created, and you'll be forever thankful you discovered her discoveries.Take the plunge.Turn the page.And take the time to explore.She'll be with you all the way through to the end.Whatever, whenever and wherever that might be . . . . .

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