A corrupted city. A brewing rebellion. A god's will. Serra Blackburn and her adoptive father, Finn, pursue a fresh start in Adhelm, a city that enslaves the entire elven population. Despite her desire to free them, she must first deal with her new job as a smuggler. When a job goes downhill, betrayal is suspected among the crew and Serra's boss partners with a suspicious new client. After a terrible revelation, Serra and her friends leave the crew and are forced to join the rebellion against the city of Adhelm. But things are not what they seem, a new enemy lurks in the darkness, threatening everything Serra holds dear. Faced with scrutiny, loss, and an impossible task, Serra must find a way to let go of her past and save her new home. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Susan Dennard!