she becomes death by Marissa Goldstein
Arsenia wears the dead on her skin. To honor them, to remember them. A scar to maintain a shred of her dwindling humanity. Each life she takes brings her one step closer to becoming a Shadow, an ancient syndicate of mercenaries that was founded by her ancestors. But Arsenia lacks the blood lust her family members seem to crave despite her conditioning since she was a young child. She has two weeks before the Confirmation, when she is to take her Oath of Silence and make the ultimate sacrifice to become a Shadow, a sacrifice she was not supposed to know of until it is revealed by the Elders. When Arsenia hears the whispers that she will be ordered to slaughter her twin sister, she defies them. She is sentenced to the Pit, to repent for her disobedience. It is only in the Pit where she enters the Rites of Death, a ritualistic game of survival that was thought to have ended a generation before her. The longer she survives the Rites of Death, the more she wonders what kind of life she is really fighting for and what will become of her if she wins.
she becomes death is a coming of age story during the darkest of circumstances. she becomes death is a 50,000 word New Adult thriller prequel novel.
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