Lyra's life changed the moment her father died and she inherited his crown. Her father, his High Council, and a flock of tutors spent the first 20 years of Lyra's life training her to rule, but nothing could have prepared her for the storm of secrets that came with her coronation. However, the crown wasn't the only thing Lyra inherited. Keeping peace in the realm was going to be difficult enough without uncovering parental betrayal...