First published 2025
In a kingdom teetering on the brink of collapse, a young detective is drawn into a deadly web of intrigue. When a powerful nobleman is found dead, the investigation leads to a shocking discovery: a corrupt bargain that threatens to tear the realm apart. With time running out, the detective must navigate a labyrinth of lies and betrayal to uncover the truth - before the entire kingdom is consumed by the flames of a looming civil war.
Genres: historical-fiction, mystery, crime, fantasy, detective, action
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, political-intrigue
480 pages · Paperback · Del Rey