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"A tapestry of mysteries, myths, and machinations, all held together by a shimmering thread of love between women." - Samantha Shannon, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange TreeThis stunning Greek mythology-inspired sapphic fantasyblends the story of Eros and Psyche with legends of the enthralling, vampiric empousa - from the New York Times bestselling author of Lies We Sing to the Sea!Desire binds them. Hunger compels them. Love will set them free. . . . On the island of Zakynthos, nothing is more powerful than Desire - love itself, bottled and sold to the highest bidder by Leandros, a power-hungry descendant of the god Eros.Eirene and her beloved twin sister, Phoebe, have always managed to escape Desire's thrall - until Leandros's wife dies mysteriously and he sets his sights on Phoebe.
