Fourteen-year-old Alma, a Nemunite living in the shadow of Agrimedan high society, yearns to explore the magic her grandmother refuses to acknowledge. But when the royal family descends upon Blackwell’ s Keep, the security of her peaceful life unravels. Whispers of forbidden romance with a court musician swirl, while the enigmatic Prince Silas stirs a dangerous attraction. As courtly intrigue escalates and a shocking betrayal threatens upend her entire life, Alma must choose between the stifling expectations of society and the exhilarating, terrifying power that lies within her.
