They thought the last time mage was dead. They were wrong.
Taly is back. Finally free of the Queen and out of the loop. But freedom doesn't mean safety.
Tempris has changed while she was gone—and so has she. With enemies closing in from all sides, Taly must navigate a world that keeps rewriting itself beneath her feet.
Skye got her home. That should've been the hard part. But now he's just a boy in love with a girl everyone wants to kill—and keeping her alive might cost him everything.
The Aion Gate is stirring. The island is under siege. And the enemy is circling ever closer.
The war for Tempris is coming. And it's coming for her.
Contains mature themes.
