One Dark Window (Deluxe Limited Hardcover Edition) (The Shepherd King, 1)

LIMITED PRINT RUN―featuring sprayed edges as well as a bold new cover and other beautiful features. This breathtaking deluxe hardcover edition of Rachel Gillig’s sensational gothic romantasy debut is available for a limited time and while supplies last.THE FANTASY BOOKTOK SENSATION!

A dark, lushly gothic fantasy, One Dark Window follow a maiden who must unleash the monster within to save her kingdom—but the monster in her head isn't the only threat lurking.Elspeth needs a monster. The monster might be her.

Elspeth Spindle needs more than luck to stay safe in the eerie, mist-locked kingdom she calls home—she needs a monster. She calls him the Nightmare, an ancient, mercurial spirit trapped in her head. He protects her.

He keeps her secrets.But nothing comes for free, especially magic.When Elspeth meets a mysterious highwayman on the forest road, her life takes a drastic turn.

Thrust into a world of shadow and deception, she joins a dangerous quest to cure the kingdom of the dark magic infecting it. Except the highwayman just so happens to be the King’s own nephew, Captain of the Destriers…and guilty of high treason.He and Elspeth have until Solstice to gather twelve Providence Cards—the keys to the cure.

But as the stakes heighten and their undeniable attraction intensifies, Elspeth is forced to face her darkest secret yet: the Nightmare is slowly, darkly, taking over her mind. And she might not be able to stop him.Look out for the special edition of Two Twisted Crowns, publishing simultaneously in September 2025.