A casket floats in the ablaze Seine.

Paris, 1742.  Lia de Beaumont. On the lid, a chat accounting in blood—”Psalms.” Inside, the anatomy of a admirable woman. A ability wielded by spell-casting Poets and manipulated by royalty. Now her brother, D’Eon, seeks the acumen for her abstruse murder, and uncovers an angry that casts caliginosity in both the palaces of kings and the aphotic alleys of Europe. A force so able it brings Lia’s body aback from above to appropriate the alone weapon she can acquire to avenge her death—her own brother..