

Addicted to a drug Dani can sell for more money than she ever dreamed. A drug so powerful that a tiny pinch mixed into a pot of rouge or lip gloss can make the wearer hopelessly addicted. Six months to raise enough money to disappear into the real world beyond the palace gates. She has six months to escape her terrifying destiny. When she turns eighteen, Dani will marry the most ruthless and dangerous man of the court. When Danica witnesses an act of murder by the young king, her mother makes a cruel power play.blackmailing the king into making Dani his queen. The palace has every indulgence, but for one pretty young thing, it's about to become a very beautiful prison. Inside, the people dress, eat, and act like it's the eighteenth century-with the added bonus of technology to make court life lavish, privileged, and frivolous.

Outside the palace of Versailles, it's modern day. At the end of Arabesque, Rowen is dating Michael, and has become semi-friends with Megan.From #1 New York Times bestselling author Aprilynne Pike comes a truly original new novel-Breaking Bad meets Marie Antoinette in a near future world where the residents of Versailles live like it's the eighteenth century and an almost-queen turns to drug dealing to save her own.Rowen was previously a part of Avalon's dancing corps.Rowen enters the human world to attend a Dance School in San Francisco, while also helping Tamani investigate sea faeries. She is headstrong, confident and hard working. During this appearance, Rowen generates an imaginary playmate from an illusion.Īrabesque is set 12 years after Destined, and at this point, Rowen is seventeen years old. Rowen is three years old, and appears to Laurel as intelligent and mischievous. Rowen has a cameo in Spells, when Laurel visits Rhoslyn, during her first stay at the Academy. Rowen is said to have with long, dark eyelashes, dark brown curls, and light green eyes. She is a Summer Faerie, and makes her first appearance in Spells, and her final appearance in Arabesque.
