As bonds of love threaten to break forever, the faerie courts will never be the same in the stunning conclusion to New York Times bestseller Holly Black&;s critically acclaimed Modern Faerie Tale series.As the darkest day of the year approaches, the time has come for Roiben&;s coronation. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent Unseelie Court, pixie Kaye is sure of only one thing&;her love for Roiben. But love in the realm of faerie is no simple matter, and when Kaye declares herself to Roiben during the celebration, he sends her on a seemingly impossible quest to find a faerie who can tell a lie. Unable to see Roiben until she has fulfilled his quest, Kaye calls upon her friends to help her. Their adventure will take them on a dangerous path, where Kaye finds herself at the center of the battle of wits and weapons being waged over Roiben&;s throne.