“Was I still a human? Gosh, I still wanted to be human. Even just to keep a sliver of who I thought I was. But as I thought about being human, standing in the shade of the forest, I felt less human than ever. The trees fought for my allegiance." It starts in her chest. The change Calliope doesn't see coming. It pulses like a second heartbeat, urging her to give in to the need to be in the depths of the forest. She's compelled to fight the pull, but the more she denies it the stronger it becomes until she finally surrenders and is pulled into a secret world of enchantment. Kai and Declan need her to accept what she is, but with everything left unsaid, acceptance may be the least of their worries. Knowing their fate lies in her hands, they’ll stop at nothing to protect and prepare her for what lies ahead. Will Calliope be able to accept what Kai and Declan reveal or will her desire to be normal keep her from acknowledging her true destiny?

alternate cover for B00ECNGR80 One decision changed her life forever. One choice could seal her fate for eternity. By accepting her destiny, Calliope entered the enchanting world of Faylinn. She wasn’t prepared for all the compromises she was forced to make. After being thrown into her duties as queen, she must pick her battles wisely or risk loosing the respect of her kingdom. With Kai and Declan by her side her confidence rose, but they couldn’t protect her from everything. When Faylinn was threatened Calliope was forced to face an even greater reality than she was prepared for. Haunted by the truthfulness of Favner’s last words, she had no idea what she'd gotten herself into. Could Calliope hold true to Faylinn’s beliefs while still following her heart, or would she be forced to sacrifice a part of herself to save her kingdom?

BOOK THREE Heartbroken and a prisoner in her own castle, it is time for Calliope to take matters into her own hands. Mere days remain until she is bound to Sakari and the Waking Oak is destroyed. It seems hopeless, but Calliope is determined to fight. Loyal to the core, Sakari has always respected and followed his father’s direction, but Adair is pushing boundaries Sakari isn’t sure he wants to cross. Yet remaining loyal to his kingdom may hurt the ones he loves the most. Kai has a plan to save Faylinn. It’s risky and will require a sacrifice that may cost him his life, but if he doesn’t try, Calliope will be lost to him forever. War in Faylinn is fast approaching. Hearts will be broken. Sacrifices will be made. Lives will be lost. Only the strongest will be left standing.

Sarai is attempting to pick up the pieces of Rymidon after the Battle of Faylinn. Like it or not, Cameron is doing his best to keep his promise to Calliope by taking care of Lia. Lia is guilt-stricken and lost in the human world in which she no longer feels she belongs. Everyone is trying to find their place. Life is moving forward. The war is over, but the fight has only just begun.