In a deadly game driven by wealth, power, and deception, where can peace be found when the enemy plays without mercy? As the flames of retribution burn, who will rise to fight for truth and justice? And when the dust settles in Throne... what kind of legacy will be left behind?

Princess Liora Evensong has always been admired for her beauty, elegance, and extraordinary powers. Sent to the prestigious Golden Crown Academy against her will, she quickly captures the attention of everyone around her. But beneath her graceful smile lies a dangerous mind-and within the academy's walls, power, secrets, and ambition are far more deadly than they seem.

After enduring thirty painful days of rehab, your parents sentence you to spending your entire senior year of high school in the Outer Banks with your rich aunt, Emily. According to them it's a fresh start, a chance to get yourself together in the wake of your addiction. Across the street sits a mansion even more extravagant than your aunt's, and inside it lives the kind of guy that makes all the douchebags back in New York feel like saints. Rafe Cameron. You thought it couldn't get any worse than rehab. It definitely can.