If she doesn't believe you truly exist, will she risk everything to save you?In 1811 England, a troubled djinni seduces his master's young wife, forcing her to make a fateful choice.A fascinating premise, mysterious power, tumultuous relationships, a memorable cast of characters, and an introduction that hits the ground running. Even in the first few pages, the dark and compelling world comes to life. The distinctive writing beautifully describes the setting, creating a mysterious and edgy tone that propels the reader into the gripping story of a djinni thrown into a love triangle thriving on subterfuge in Regency England. The djinni Yasir, imprisoned in an urn by a jealous magician, connives to search the centuries for his lost love. He finds Lavinia reborn in 1811 England, only to discover she's his new master's bride.Desperate to have her, Yasir spell-casts her husband to forget he is master and give Lavinia the urn. She opens the ancient vessel and is terrified when Yasir emerges. He shows her the world they lived in, but she fails to recognize him. Although his very presence enchants her, she distrusts the djinni.Her husband is growing violent from the effects of Yasir's spell and his memories of when he possessed the urn are returning as the djinni's magic fades.Yasir is impatient to win Lavinia's confidence. He must convince her of her true identity so they can reclaim their life together. He dare not reveal a deeper reason: Only with her can he exact revenge on the magician and be free--If she does not go mad from the spell to awaken her memories.If her husband does not escape the djinni's magic and discover her secret.If the magician does not find them first.
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