"Perhaps someone had seen her. Watched her wander through the hallowed place. Then purposefully, audibly walked away, to let her know that she was not, in fact, alone the whole time as she had thought." Angelina Valliant is burdened with a controlling family, a truly terrible fiancée, and few hopeful prospects for her future. But when she decides to explore the abandoned palace on her family's property, she is drawn into the desperate quest of a group of dead women - the Dead Princess Society. Acting as their living member, Angelina must help to outsmart the cruel-hearted Edward Allard - and safeguard their very existence.