The Most Important Word

The world: ending.

The escape: magic portals.

The Cost: Everything.

Amber Moore has screwed up a lot in her life. She's due a win, and maybe this is it: a magic portal to lands unknown, created and run by fairy-tale monsters. As far as she's concerned, survival is a decent trade for her freedom-but servitude is not what she finds.

Étienne is sad. Handsome. Lonely. Also, a vampire... and she is determined to befriend him, finding hope for them both. In the middle of an apocalypse complicated by...