Bitterbynde

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The Bitterbynde is a fantasy trilogy by Australian writer Cecilia Dart-Thornton. It comprises The Ill-Made Mute, The Lady of the Sorrows, and The Battle of Evernight.

A 'Bitterbynde' refers to an unbreakable promise or oath.

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The Ill-Made Mute refers to the main character of the three books. She is a mute who has facial scarring. At the end of the book a Carlin fixes her face and there is a face of great beauty beneath it. She then travels to Court as The Lady of the Sorrows.