In this unforgettable seventh book in theNewYork TimesandUSA TODAYbestselling Keeper of theLost Cities series, Sophie must let the past and present blur together, becausethe deadliest secrets are always the ones that get erased.

Sophie Foster doesnt know whator whomto believe. And in a game with thismany players, the worst mistake can be focusing on the wrong threat.

But when the Neverseen prove that Sophies far more vulnerable than she everimagined, she realizes its time to change the rules. Her powerful abilitiescan only protect her so far. To face down ruthless enemies, she must learn tofight.

Unfortunately, battle training cant help a beloved friend whos facing a wholedifferent dangerwhere the only solution involves one of the biggest risksSophie and her friends have ever taken. And the distraction might be exactlywhat the villains have been waiting for.

About the Author

Shannon Messenger graduated from the USC School of CinematicArts, where she learnedamong other thingsthat she liked watching movies muchbetter than making them.

Shes studied art, screenwriting, and film production, butshe realized her real passion was writing stories for children. Shes theNewYork TimesandUSA TODAYbestselling author of theaward-winning middle grade series, Keeper of the Lost Cities, as well as theSky Fall series for young adults.

Her books have been featured on multiple state readinglists, published in numerous countries, and translated into many differentlanguages.

She lives in Southern California with her familyand anembarrassing number of cats. Find her online at ShannonMessenger.com.