Parties, balls, magic and murder.

Torn between the beauty and brutality of the new world she has found herself in, Darcy struggles to adapt. Her days are filled with magic, balls and champagne until she is sent to the shore. Accompanied by her younger sister, fake boyfriend and Guards, Darcy is expected to scare off the enemy ships that patrol the island.

However, when Darcy loses control and reveals a hint of the true power she hides, Darcy piques the interest of a powerful Torturer. The darker side of the Magician’s world is revealed to Darcy, reigniting her need to keep her sister safe.

Will Darcy be able to control her abilities and protect her loved ones? Can she hide her powers from the Torturer who has followed her back to the Palace? And will Darcy be able to tame her blossoming romantic feelings?

The second book in the character-focused fantasy series, Thick as Thieves.