Synopsis

Inaworldwheremagicintertwineswithreality,adyinghumangirlnamedElaraawakstofindherselfinaforeignland.Theairsmellsofancitforests,andtheskyispaintedwithhuesshe’sneversebefore.BeforeherstandstheigmaticDemonQue,Seraphina,hereyesascoldastheicethatcasesherthrone.Seraphinaproposesadesperatebargain:acontractualmarriagebetwethem.InexchangeforElara’shand,Seraphinapromisestosavethecrumblinghumankingdomfromimpdingdoom.Elara,withnothinglefttolose,accepts,thrustintoawebofintrigue,danger,andforbiddemotions.Astheyembarkontheirperilousadvture,ElaradiscoversthatSeraphina’sicydemeanorhidesatragicpast.TheDemonQue’spowerisunmatched,herwrathswiftandmerciless.Yet,beaththefrost,Elaraglimpsesvulnerability—alongingforconnectionthatdefiesherruthlessreputation.