Faye can never be free from the blood that stains her soul.

Haunted by the horrific traumas of battle, Faye struggles to move past the bloodshed she witnessed that fateful day. No amount of magic can erase from her mind the images of the lives lost.

She can't breathe.

Can't sleep.

Can't focus on anything but the terror she's drowning in.

Yet she isn't the only one plagued by trepidation. As a co-council, anxiety is a part of Daron's daily life. But never before was it like this. Crippled by fear, he hunts for a way to keep Faye and Alec safe as the threat of Typhon draws near.

Traveling to the mercity for the full moon revelry, Faye uncovers a sinister new threat that could endanger life for all merfolk. Can she and Daron work together to protect their new allies? Or will the losses suffered sink their enchanting world to the depths?

Ride the waves of adventure in this epic young adult tale set under the sea, masterfully written by author Nicole Bailey!