Nobody was prepared for the onslaught of the beasts that came from the sea, even less for the idea that the world would be consumed by the waters. But what could have caused the catastrophe that ends humanity, and the world as they once knew?

In a universe where magic overrides technology, in the heart of a kingdom where conspiracies multiply, where valiant heroes are needed but nowhere to be found... Aurora is bored. No matter how good she is at her darkest work—revenge on victims and getting rid of scumbags—none of it satisfies her....

Noel Miller is a fourteen-year-old girl from small-town America. After the sudden death of her parents, she and her young brother are forced to move across the world to live with their aunt in Tokyo, Japan. Having to learn to live in a foreign land is hard enough, but her life gets more complicat...