About the book: year / When twenty-five-year-old Penelope rereads her grandmother's old books about a shadow monster living in the mysterious Land of Everything That Is, her imagination runs wild, drawing her in like a moth to a flame. As she bravely embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about this mysterious creature, his charm becomes impossible to resist. Yet when their paths finally cross, Penelope finds herself stunned by his irresistible power, forcing her to question the very desires that brought her to him. Will she accept the role of the chosen one destined for her or will she turn away from love that defies everything?