The Darkness Within Us

Beauty conceals her.

Secrets imprison him.

Will their rivalry destroy them?

Chrysantha Stathos is no stranger to deception. By disguising her intelligence and ambition she has become a duchess. And, once her elderly husband dies, she will be one of the wealthiest women in the kingdom.

Or so she thought...

Eryx Demos claims to be her husband's estranged grandson - the lawful heir to the fortune she is desperate to obtain. But behind his handsome façade lurks a dangerous secret: one that Chrysantha will stop at nothing to expose...

PRAISE FOR THE DARKNESS WITHIN US AND THE SHADOWS BETWEEN US

'Features a clever and deadly heroine who is just as much a beauty as a beast' Kathryn Purdie, author of Bone Crier's Moon

'Dark, mesmerising and completely addictive' Kerri Maniscalco, author of Kingdom of the Wicked

'A viciously satisfying romance' Booklist



TRICIA LEVENSELLER is from a small town in Oregon and now lives in Utah with her bossy dog, Rosy. When she's not writing or reading, Tricia enjoys putting together jigsaw puzzles, playing video games, and finding tasty restaurants to frequent. Her books include Daughter of the Pirate King, Daughter of the Siren Queen, Vengeance of the Pirate Queen, The Shadows between Us, The Darkness Within Us, Warrior of the Wild, Blade of Secrets, and Master of Iron, all published by Pushkin Press.