Court of Shadows

In the second installment of Madeleine Roux's House of Furies series, seventeen-year-old Louisa Ditton continues her unsettling journey as a maid at Coldthistle House, a place rife with distortions and dark secrets. As she grapples with her sense of self-worth and redemption, a looming fete orchestrated by the enigmatic Mr. Morningside draws a cast of peculiar guests, both human and angelic, each with their own agendas. Amidst these tensions, Louisa must navigate her complicated relationships, including a mysterious man claiming to be her father, as the fate of her very soul hangs in the balance. This thrilling narrative explores the blurred boundaries between monsters and humanity in a haunting fantasy world.