Ours souls are dying

A retelling of "Twelve Dancing Princesses".

Kings Thomas and Queen Edna love their 12 sons, from 19-year-old Timothy to 6-year-old Jacob. But they do find it such a nuisance when, every night without fail, their shoes are warn to destruction. Meanwhile, in their kingdom, terrible gang murders have been happening each night with no clue to who or why. Madeleine just wants to stay out of people's way, finish the day at her family's shop, and read long into the night. But when her uncle is murdered, thia shy bookworm throws herself into a hunt for justice and vengeance that will lead her to a decades-old conspiracy that endangers the whole royal family.