Amber must be bought with blood. Kasia Niezik has lost everything. Echoes of her father's murder haunt her every night. And when she wakes, she hears the voice of her lost lover, slain by her untamed magic. She needs vengeance, answers. But first, she must restore her fallen house. Rare amber is the key. Vast reserves of it lie the borderlands of a rival house. To deceive her foes into believing her claim, Kasia must be cunning, but lines on a map mean little among the elites. Amber must be bought with blood. Set two years before The Crimson Court, follow Kasia's rise into the Amber Dame as she faces rival nobles, untamed beasts, and her own dark past.