First published 2016
Annith has dutifully awaited her turn to serve Death at the convent, but the abbess has other plans. Groomed as a seeress, Annith will be sequestered forever. Betrayed, she decides to strike out alone, escaping the cloistered life she never chose. In the dangerous world beyond the convent walls, Annith must navigate shifting alliances and ancient feuds to control her own fate. With her very identity at stake, she'll risk everything to forge a new path, no matter the cost.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: betrayal, found-family, identity-crisis
Setting: Convent
462 pages · Paperback · HMH Books for Young Readers
Content warnings: death