
When an ancient law forces Ria to fight for her life and the throne, a demon-summoning ritual may be the only thing that can save her from certain death.
There are worse terrors lurking in the palace halls, however, and with a prophecy that threatens Ria’s reign looming overhead, no one can be trusted.
Armed with her wits and a reluctant demon, Ria will have to put an end to the treachery in her court before it puts an end to her.
“Fate and destiny are for the lazy,” he had said flippantly when they were alone in the Elder Scholar’s study. “We have the power to shape our own futures.”
Throne of Shadows, Chapter 12