by S. Jae-Jones
First published 2018
Liesl works to advance her musical career and that of her brother Josef six months after escaping the Underground. She tries to focus on her future in the world above, but Josef has become cold and distant. Liesl cannot stop thinking about the Goblin King she left behind and the music he awakened in her. When signs appear that the barrier separating the two worlds is breaking down, Liesl must descend once more to the Underground. There she faces the mystery of the Goblin King's true nature and identity across time. The old laws that govern both worlds may need to be shattered completely. Liesl must decide what she will sacrifice when the survival of everything she loves depends on her choices.
Genres: romance, fantasy, magical-realism, fantasy-romance
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, lyrical, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Underground, World Above
Period: Six Months After Escaping Underground
379 pages · Hardcover · Wednesday Books