She died willingly. But as she was promised, Noa finds herself in a new life in which she must face her brutal past, find those she loved, and search for a new truth. A journey that will lead her not only into the abysses of the land, but also to the fate of those who once again want to destroy her future.



Mia Jacoba is a German author. In her novels, she combines poetic language with sweeping adventures, strong characters, and a deep connection to nature. Her stories explore themes of courage, responsibility, and the search for one's own path. With her series The Legend of Gold and Jade, she creates a richly layered world full of secrets, where magic, destiny, and human choices are inseparably intertwined.