Since the Great War, life on the Isles has not been easy. Plagued by cursed magic and run by the corrupt nobleman of the Council, the Isle of Flame is not the paradise it once was. Now covered in fire and overrun by the Magic Mafia, its fate hangs in the balance. Denali has finally come of age to enter the Procuring. To her dismay, she has been chosen to live and serve the most powerful magic mafia leader in all of the Isles, Colt Shadows. Terrified of what her life will entail with him, Denali is determined to keep herself safe and secluded at all costs. But in time, she discovers that Colt may not be what he was rumored to be. Together, Denali and Colt must navigate their relationship, breaking the cursed magic of their homeland, and overthrowing a corrupt government. Through adventure and rebellion, they learn that the power to save the Isle of Flame has been in front of their eyes the whole time.