‘[A] page-turning mystery [and] laugh-out-loud banter’MARYE. PEARSON
‘A thrilling adventure the whole way through’RACHEL GRIFFIN

ANIMPOSSIBLE LOVE. AN ENCHANTED LEGACY. A DANGEROUS DISCOVERY.

1885, Egypt: Inez Olivera is left reeling from her cousin Elvira’smurder, and her mother’s betrayal, and when To Ricardo issues an ultimatumabout her inheritance, she’s left with only one option to consider.

Marriage to Whitford Hayes.

Former British soldier, her uncle’s aide de camp, and one time nemesis, Whithas his own mysterious reasons for staying in Egypt. With her heart on theline, Inez might have to bind her fate to the one person whose secret planscould ruin her.

The stunning conclusion to theSunday TimesandNewYork Timesbestselling Secrets of the Nile duology.Alush immersive historical fantasy set in Egypt filled with adventure, and arivals-to-lovers romance like no other!

TROPES
Rivals-to-lovers
Marriage of convenience
Forced proximity
Slow-burn romance

READERS LOVE IT
‘Inez and Whit have my heart forever’
‘So much adventure, romance, twists, a perfectly delightful sprinkle of magic,mystery, morally grey characters‘
‘Bring this book to my grave and read it to me’
‘This was everything I could have hoped for, especially after thatdevastating cliffhanger’
‘This was absolutely spectacular. I was obsessed and devoured it in a singleday’

About the Author

Isabel Ibaez is aUSA Today,Indie,SundayTimes, and #1New York Timesbestselling author ofwhimsical historical fantasies for teens and adults.

She has written many highly acclaimed novels,includingWoven in Moonlight, which is listed amongTimeMagazine‘s 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time and was a finalist for theWilliam C. Morris award, as well as the bestsellingSecrets of the Nileduology, Together We Burn,andWritten in Starlight.

She is the proud daughter of Bolivian immigrants and has aprofound appreciation for history, traveling, and writing stories where hercharacters are often running for their lives.

She currently lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NorthCarolina with her family, their adorable golden doodle, and an overwhelmingamount of books.