Everyone knows elves don't exist. Or do they? Daniel Thomas spent years making a career of turning his imagination into a series of bestselling fantasy novles. But times are tough. No one wants to read about elves and dragons anymore.
After having his latest novel rejected by his agent, Daniel goes to her office to change her mind. What he finds is anything but normal. His agent is dying, but tells him to take an ancient box from a hidden compartment and keep it safe at all costs. She turns to dust before he can ask further. A moment before the same band of assassins returns to finish the job.
Daniel flees into the night and into the arms of a vast conspiracy. He soon discovers that every creature he once imagined is real, and they are hiding in plain sight. His revelation comes at a price as he drawn into a murder mystery that will push him to the edge of sanity and show him things no human has witnessed in centuries.