Gods can't be trusted, but they are Sefis's last hope.Sefis's sister Thene has been wed to the crown prince of the Empire, but this is no fairy tale marriage.Thene is a prisoner behind the palace walls, and a powerful enemy wants her dead. When Sefis receives a message from Thene, begging for rescue, she turns to a goddess for help. Sefis's desperate prayers yield an unlikely band of heroes: an old woman, a thief, a merchant, and a street urchin, willing to sneak past the palace defenses and smuggle Thene out. The odds are against them and they've got everything to lose, but the group's quest for justice may ultimately decide the fate of the Empire.Romance, loyalty, and the desire for justice will face off against tyranny, intrigue, and the threat of avenging gods in this thrilling epic fantasy.The twisted towers were once the abode of gods. Discover what happens when the gods return to them.
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