Growing up in a city wracked by political violence and a home where she’s more likely to receive a beating than a meal, Minerva Treviño’s quiet ways have kept her alive for sixteen years. Finally, she can’t handle the violence anymore, so Minerva runs away to serve as a lady’s maid in a house that supports the aristocracy destroying the country. The ancient estate is home to forces far older and more bloodthirsty than anything she could have imagined.
