root-book

In the lands just beyond where humans call home and scratch out their perilous existence is a place filled with danger and demons. Alinea, a skilled scavenger, and her partner Seth, make a precarious living venturing into these dangerous lands in search of valuable resources. . When Seth vanishes following an ambush by several demons, Alinea''''s search leads her deep into demon territory and into the possession of Rennik, a powerful and enigmatic incubus. As part of a risky bargain to continue her search for Seth under the protection of this powerful demon, she agrees to play the role of Rennik''''s pet, a dynamic that evolves into a profound and darkly romantic bond. Alinea discovers Rennik harbors his own secrets; a tragic past, a self imposed penance, and a power that will slowly kill him.