Elvira has spent her entire life within the walls of her father's castle, believing his tales of the dangers lurking outside. But her world turns upside down when Lucian, a daring student from the Moon Mystic Academy, sneaks into her room in search of a legendary book. Lucian reveals the shocking truth: Elvira's father isn't a warrior, but the dean of the academy, hiding her from the world for reasons she can't fathom. As secrets unravel and forbidden magic comes to light, Elvira must decide-will she embrace her hidden heritage and join Lucian on his quest, or remain cloistered in the only world she's ever known? Join Elvira and Lucian on a spellbinding journey of love, mystery, and destiny in The Princess of Ruins where every page holds a new enchantment and danger lurks in every shadow.