Named as one of Entertainment Weekly's most anticipated books of 2020, New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Gracesdebut novel is a thrilling fantasy for fans of Stephanie GarbersCaravaland Sarah J. Maass Throne of Glass series. As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her life training to be High Animancerthe master of souls. As heir to the throne, she must master the monarchys dangerous soul magic. When her demonstration goes awry, Amora is forced to flee. But the kingdom holds more wonder and peril than Amora anticipated. A destructive magic is on the rise, and to conquer it, Amora must face legendary monsters, vengeful mermaids, and a stow-away she never expected