About the book: 2022 / The pages of this story are wet from the rain and smell of spicy tobacco. If you listen closely, you can catch the splash of city canals, the creaking of boats and the sound of a piano floating from the window... and then someone’s scream and a shot... “Shadow” is a story about love, the value of life and freedom. External freedom and internal freedom. Pomegranate city is on the verge of war, but in the capital of the rains ordinary life still flows. Una-Janelle Onry, the daughter of a famous surgeon, has come of age and, in search of a future spouse, accepts invitations to dates. But fate decides everything itself. The only way to survive in the city without the protection of a father is to become the wife of an inhuman and his mysterious shadow. Fantasy. Drama. Stylization of Victorian literature.