The fourth instalment in the international bestselling series by the author of the The Priory
of the Orange Tree Paige Mahoney has eluded death again. Snatched from the jaws of captivity
and consigned to a safe house in the Scion Citadel of Paris she finds herself caught between
those factions that seek Scion's downfall and those who would kill to protect the Rephaim's
puppet empire. The mysterious Domino Programme has plans for Paige but she has ambitions of
her own in this new citadel. With Arcturus Mesarthim - her former enemy - at her side she
embarks on an adventure that will lead her from the catacombs of Paris to the glittering
hallways of Versailles. Her risks promise high reward: the Parisian underworld could yield the
means to escalate her rebellion to outright war. As Scion widens its bounds and the free world
trembles in its shadow Paige must fight her own memories after her ordeal at the hands of
Scion. Meanwhile she strives to understand her bond with Arcturus which grows stronger by the
day. But there are those who know the revolution began with them - and could end with them...
