SYNOPSIS
A series of natural disasters has decimated the earth. Cut off from the rest of the world, England is a dark place. The sun rarely shines, food is scarce, and groups of criminals roam the woods, searching for prey. The people are growing restless.

When a ruthless revolutionary sets out to overthrow the crown, he makes the royal family his first target. Blood is shed in Buckingham Palace, and only sixteen-year-old Princess Eliza manages to escape.

Determined to kill the man who destroyed her family, Eliza joins the enemy forces in disguise. She has nothing to live for but revenge, until she meets someone who helps her remember how to hope—and love—once more. Now she must risk everything to ensure that she does not become…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Galaxy Craze, born in 1970, is an actress and writer. She moved to the U.S. with her mother in when she was ten. After graduating from Barnard College, Galaxy appeared in a few independent films and wrote a novel, By the Shore, published in 1999.

Craze told an interviewer that “[I] didn’t say I wanted to be a writer, I just knew that’s what I like to do.” Another interviewer described her beauty as “a quiet, dreamy, and ethereal sort.”