As the exiled mortal Queen of Faerie Jude is reeling from Cardans betrayal and is determined to reclaim everything he took from her. Opportunity arrives in the form of her deceptive twin sister Taryn whose life is in peril. Jude must return to the treacherous Faerie Court and confront her lingering feelings for Cardan. But Elfhame is not as she left it. War is brewing and she becomes ensnared in teh conflicts bloody politics. When a terrible curse is unleashed panic spreads throughout the land forcing Jude to choose between her ambition and her humanity ...