FromMorganRice,#1BestsellingauthorofTHESORCERER'SRING,comesarivetingnewfantasyseries.ONLYTHEWORTHY(TheWayofSteel—Book1)tellstheepiccomingofagestoryofRoyce,17,apeasantfarmerwhosenses,withhisspecialfightingskills,thatheisdifferentfromalltheotherboysinhisvillage.Thereresideswithinhimapowerhedoesnotunderstand,andahiddendestinyheisafraidtoface.Onthedayheistobewedtohisonetruelove,Genevieve,sheisstolenawayfromhim.Roycechoosestoriskitalltoconfrontthenobleswhotookherandtotrytosavehislove.Whenhefails,heissentencedtotheinfamousRedIsle,abarrenislandofwarriorsknownforturningboysintomen.Banishedfromhishomeland,RoycemustfacetrialsbeyondwhichhecanimagineasheistaughttosurvivethenotoriousPits—thekingdom'sbrutalbloodsport.Genevieve,meanwhile,desperateforRoyce'sreturn,isforcedtonavigatethecruelandconnivingworldofaristocracyasshefindsherselfimmersedinaworldshedespises.YetasRoyce'spowersbecomestrongerandashelearnsthereisasecretbehindthemysteriouslineageofhisfather,hecomestorealizethathisdestinymaybegreaterthanhethought.Hebeginstowonderatthemostterrifyingquestionofall:whoishe?ONLYTHEWORTHYweavesanepictaleoffriendsandlovers,ofknightsandhonor,ofbetrayal,destinyandlove.Ataleofvalor,itdrawsusintoafantasyworldwewillfallinlovewith,andappealstoallagesandgenders.AlsoavailableasafreedownloadisMorganRice'sAQUESTOFHEROES,book#1inthe17bookfantasyseriesTHESORCERER'SRING,a#1bestsellerwithover1,000fivestarreviews.