As tensions rise on Carnival Row, Philo must confront both darkness incarnate and the evil that controls it. Vignette gleans the true nature of The Burgue. Imogen lets her feelings…

Lovers Philo and Vignette risk their lives to help the oppressed Faefolk of Carnival Row.

When Philo plots to challenge Jonah’s hereditary claim to the Chancellorship, Vignette intervenes.