The first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father\'s murder.
Because in this story, the princess might be the most dangerous player of all..
Ramson is a cunning crime lord with sinister plans—though he might have met his match in Ana.
But the Cyrilia beyond the palace walls is one where corruption rules and a greater conspiracy is at work—one that threatens the very balance of Ana’s world.
There is only one person corrupt enough to help Ana get to the conspiracy’s core: Ramson Quicktongue.
Now, to save her own life, Ana must find her father’s killer.
And Anastacya Mikhailov, the crown princess, is one of the most terrifying Affinites.
Ana’s ability to control Blood has long been kept secret, but when her father, the emperor, is murdered, she is the only suspect.
THeir varied gifts to control the world around them are deemed unnatural—even dangerous.
In the Cyrilian Empire, Affinites are reviled.
The first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father\'s murder
