In the shadowed halls of the Hollow Court, where books bite the unwary and rooms rearrange themselves according to political necessity, the Archivist has built a careful life among secrets that aren't hers to keep. But when a mysterious message appears in silver ink that moves across ancient pages, her world of dusty tomes and whispered knowledge collides with forces far older and more dangerous than court intrigue.
Summoned by the enigmatic Adjutant—a man whose true name makes oaths nervous—...