Twelve-year-old Keira Telandra has lived in the country of Tolo since she was two. But when her father finally succeeds in locating the lost heir to the throne of the island country of Taufsta, Keira is thrilled to be invited along to the islands for the coronation. After all, Taufsta is where she was born! But as she and her family set sail, Keira can't help but notice that the future queen is terrified of something...and when they arrive at the islands, mysterious accidents seem to be putting the queen's life in danger. Is someone trying to kill the queen? If so, who, and why? As Keira gets drawn ever deeper into the heart of the mystery, she also hears of a people who live under the sea, a people with whom she has a possible connection...

Discover mystery, magic, mermaids, and more in this third book of Elements, a fantasy series for ages ten and up.