In the first book of this series, a young protagonist's world is turned upside down when they discover an old letter that reveals a shocking family secret. What begins as an innocent curiosity about a family heirloom quickly spirals into a search for truth. As they uncover cryptic clues hidden in relics and old documents, the protagonist is thrust into the shadows of their ancestors' dark past.

This first installment sets the stage for the protagonist's emotional adventure, taking them to a village tied to their family's history. There, they must confront the unsettling question: how far does their legacy of guilt go, and can they escape the shadows of a past they didn't create? The story's blend of mystery, self-discovery, and historical intrigue lays the groundwork for a journey that will span across the entire series, as each new book unearths a new layer of family secrets.