The cure they desperately need just rose from the ashes of evil... The Phoenix Institute, Book 3 Richard Plantagenet, self-exiled prince of an immortal court, is content living the uncomplicated life of a California surfer. Until his brother's sudden death and his Queen's wasting illness wrest him from his ocean-side solitude for one last quest. The Queen needs a cure. To get it, Richard needs assistance from someone with a singular-and slightly illegal-talent. As the latest of a long line of ghost-walkers, Marian Doyle can, literally, walk through walls-bringing objects with her. Her gift comes in handy for her family's shady antiquities business, but Marian's had it with breaking the law. She wants a life of her own choosing. Instead, she gets Richard. Their mission seems Find the body of Gregori Rasputin and procure a small sample of his DNA. But when they discover the Mad Monk of Russia is very much alive, the prince and the phantom must form a bond to battle a man who desires to remake the world in fire. This book contains one hot immortal surfer dude and a woman who's been waiting for a chance to just go wild.