A Shard of Sea & Bone: 1 (Death of the Multiverse)

Artysaedra Veiyel is a liquor-loving street-fighting foul-mouthed soldier with a temper--everything the Infinite Royal Familys first daughter shouldnt be. Suddenly forced to bow her familys stifling rules and expectations instead of storming the battlefields she revels in Artysaedra finds her reprieve when three deities of the multiverse known as Guardians disappear without a trace.Only to turn up dead. Eyes gouged. Hearts ripped out. Souls missing. And all in apparent suicide.Now a fourth Guardian has vanished.Slipping away from her protective detail Artysaedra sets out to uncover the truth of the alleged suicides before the next can occur joined by her best friend Naliah and her brothers Kinrae and Draven but their investigation soon plunges them deep into the Realm of Black Waters a dimension where cities have been devastated all wildlife has mysteriously died and mutilated bodies are heaped by the millions with no cause to any of it in sight.Artysaedra and the others confront a startling realization: something greater and darker than they ever imagined is at work in the multiverse and now theyre all in its path.