<B>From the internationally bestselling author of <I>Vespertine </I>comes a heart-stopping new sequel novella to the breathtaking fantasy <I>Sorcery of Thorns</I>. This is the perfect read for fans of Cassandra Clare, Sarah J. Maas’s A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES series, and Holly Black!</B><BR/><BR/><B>Elisabeth</B> Scrivener is finally settling into her new life with sorcerer <B>Nathaniel</B> Thorn. Now that their demon companion Silas has returned, so has scrutiny from nosy reporters hungry for gossip about the city’s most powerful sorcerer and the librarian who stole his heart. But something strange is afoot at Thorn Manor: the estate’s wards, which are meant to keep their home safe, are acting up and forcibly trapping the Manor’s occupants inside. Surely it must be a coincidence that this happened just as Nathaniel and Elisabeth started getting closer to one another . . . ?<BR/><BR/> With no access to the outside world, Elisabeth and Nathaniel have to wor