Some books open themselves. Some reflections hunt their owners. When a forbidden text begins to bleed, three lives collide to prevent an ancient terror from being unleashed. a princess, a conqueror, and a scholar slowly discover the most dangerous secrets.

Born a prince, raised in shadows, and meant to perish. He refused. This is not a plea for a crown, it is a warning of his rise.

A phantom king took her for a reason. A grieving father hides a darker truth. Trapped in a fortress of nightmares, Seraphina must unravel her captor's true motive to discover which king is the real monster.