A Conspiracy of KingsMegan Whalen Turner is one of my all time favourite writers . . . impossible to put down' Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author of The Cruel Prince Sophos, the unwilling prince of Sounis, has disappeared without a trace. Eugenides has never stopped wondering what happened to his friend. Nor has the queen of Eddis, who once offered Sophos her hand. As time goes by, it becomes less and less certain that they will ever see their friend again.