Millennia ago, the ancient Evernight struck the Silver Kingdom with chaos and darkness, but mythical Witches triumphed over it. Now, it is being unleashed by Mrs Hester, and the only spell to prevent it is lost in the depths of King's Haven. Orphan Larabelle Fox discovers a mysterious wooden box while searching for plunder in the city's sewers and soon finds herself on a grand journey of peril, hidden magic, and a man devoid of a shadow.
