Pero is forced to choose between forgiveness or escaping with those she loves before a shout crumbles Moon City’s walls to pieces. And both choices come at a cost she’s not sure she’s willing to pay.

Forbidden children. Forgotten History. A power no one has witnessed in living memory.

In El-Pelusium, all second-born children are banished to an island for fear of a power they are rumored to possess. Miki's been in hiding to avoid this fate, but when life throws her in the path of the new young ruler of the Pyramid, Miki must run from both him and a madman from the island who claims she's some kind of chosen one...