This 43-page prequel is a captivating glimpse into Melissa Marrs world of the Untamed Citybefore the savage, deadly Carnival that changed it all. Aya is a champion fighter, but because shes a girl, shes not allowed to take part in the competition. Her betrothed, Belias, cant understand why she insists on entering . . . but he doesnt know that Aya plans to win her independence from their preplanned union by taking home the top title. Aya dreads defeating Belias in the ring, but shell do it if it means keeping her deadly secret under wraps for a while longer.Fans of Melissa Marrs tale of lush secrets, dark love, and the struggle to forge ones own destiny will thrill at the revealing prequel to Carnival of Secrets.HarperTeen Impulse is a digital imprint focused on young adult short stories and novellas, with new releases the first Tuesday of each month.