Lâeo Martin once excelled at Montverre, an ancient and elite academy hidden high in the mountains, but lost his scholarly passion and turned to politics instead. When a mistake costs his career, he is exiled back to Montverre. Once the exclusive bastion of men, Montverre's most prestigious post is now held by a woman: Claire Dryden. Lâeo feels a mysterious, eerily familiar connection, though he's sure they've never met before. As the legendary Midsummer Game approaches, the climax of the academy's year, long-buried secrets rise to the surface and centuries-old traditions are shockingly overturned.
