Gwen Silver, has been sure of two things her entire life: Her parents discarded her on the side of the road with nothing more than an ugly necklace, and that her best friend Tilly was the only person in the world she could count on.
When Gwen gets a call one day that Tilly has suddenly gone missing, and a strange mirror is left in her place, she suddenly finds herself in a mysterious land being saved by a stranger who takes a noticeable interest in Gwen’s necklace.
Brought to the foot of an unruly prince, she is promised aid in the search for her friend.
But in a land where people will do anything to keep their secrets buried, and shadows are alive, Gwen begins to wonder if uncovering the truth of her past will be enough to save Tilly… and herself.