When a fairy king grants a human wish, there's more at stake than dreams.Claire Delaney has a good life, despite her adolescent angst. But she wants more. In a moment of frustration, she wishes to be "the hero."What she actually wants is to be the center of attention, but what she gets is a terrifying Fae king demanding that she rescue an imprisoned fairy, facing fantastical dangers and hardships she could not have imagined.Yet the dreams—and the rescue—are only the beginning of her journey. She is at the center of the king's audacious gamble to end the war that has raged in Faerie for half a century.