Sometimes the truth is almost impossible to see.
Sometimes the truth is almost impossible to see.
When our heroine Ophelia is promoted to Vice-storyteller by Farouk, the ancestral Spirit of Pole, she finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight and her special gift is revealed to all. She knows how to read the secret history of objects, and there could be no greater threat to the nefarious denizens of her icy adopted home than this. Beneath the golden rafters of Pole's capital, Citaceleste, she discovers that the only person she may be able to trust is Thorn, her enigmatic fianc�. As one after another influential courtier disappears, Ophelia again finds herself unintentionally implicated in an investigation that will lead her to see beyond Pole's many illusions to the heart of the formidable truth.
Christelle Dabos was born on the C�te d'Azur in 1980 and grew up in a home filled with classical music and historical games. The Mirror Visitor, her debut series, won the Gallimard Jeunesse-RTL-T�l�rama First Novel Competition. She currently resides in Belgium. Emma Fenney trained as an actor at Drama Studio London after earning her degree in drama and theatre arts at Goldsmiths College, University of London. She currently works as an actor and voice artist, and she is particularly interested in Shakespeare and classical adaptations.
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