Now available in paperback,New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace brings to life a highly romanticGothic-infused world of wealthdesireand betrayal. Orphaned as a babynineteen-year-old Signa has been raised by a string of guardianseach more interested in her wealth than her well-being–and each has met an untimely end. Her remaining relatives are the elusive Hawthornesan eccentric family living at Thorn Grovean estate both glittering and gloomy. Its patriarch mourns his late wife through wild partieswhile his son grapples for control of the family’s waning reputation and his daughter suffers from a mysterious illness. But when their mother’s restless spirit appears claiming she was poisonedSigna realizes that the family she depends on could be in grave danger and enlists the help of a surly stable boy to hunt down the killer. HoweverSigna’s best chance of uncovering the murderer is an alliance with Death himselfa fascinatingdangerous shadow who has never been far from her side. Though he’s made her life a living hellDeath shows Signa that their growing connection may be more powerful–and more irresistible–than she ever dared imagine.