Blood and Silk — Mary Anne Mohanraj

Swordplay, scandal, and sex -- welcome to the world of Tremontaine, a glittering new entry in Ellen Kushner's classic Riverside series.


This is the 6th episode in the second season of Tremontaine, a 13-episode serial from Serial Box Publishing. This episode written by Mary Ann Mohanraj. 


Kaab takes Tess to a feast at her family's compound.  Rafe fears he's reached a dead end in his search for Will. Diane's daughter, Honora, interrupts her scheming by making an unexpected visit. Esha seeks help in dealing with an unwelcome admirer.


Welcome to Tremontaine, where ambition, love affairs, and rivalries dance with deadly results. A Duchess whose beauty is matched only by her cunning; a handsome young scholar with more passion than sense; a foreigner in a playground of swordplay and secrets; and a mathematical genius whose discoveries herald revolution when games of politics begin, no one is safe. Keep your wit as sharp as your steel in this world where politics is everything, and outcasts are the tastemakers.