A Stranger in the Citadel

In a city where books are outlawed, Lilith, the youngest royal of Ninetha, has trained rigorously while enjoying the privileges of the Cornucopia, a source of endless bounty. Her life changes when she encounters Ishmael, an outcast librarian, and saves him from execution. This act of defiance ignites a deadly rebellion after Lilith inadvertently reveals her family's darkest secret to the zealot Kira. As she embarks on a perilous journey, Lilith discovers profound truths that challenge her understanding of her world.