Her personal life in shambles, her career in jeopardy, sightings of a powerful, old, and decidedly dead enemy, and on top of it all, her little cousin seems to be slowly losing her mind…
Oh yes, Esmeralda Divina Alexandra Caddell Romirez thinks she has enough problems as a civilian of the Dread World without DWIA director Spencer Crue pulling her in under “special circumstances”. But there’s little she can do about it. Expressly requested by Crue, Romirez must bring together her best men, and meet with a few new allies as well, in order to take on a menagerie of enemies. But despite her marine training and powerful friends, Romirez is beginning to suspect this new evil is beyond any of them.
The Silent Man has resurfaced—a mysterious individual with a dark purpose—and for some reason, he has a vendetta against Councilman Helsing, the Lyre sisters, DWIA agent Lukas Cord, and Romirez’s own little cousin Eira Caddell. If Romirez can’t somehow find a way to stop the Silent Man, destroy the Library, and keep the Naïve World from mixing with her own…