Steadfast

Something''s been waiting thirty years underwater.Former prince Leonidas Rex thought escaping the underworld was his greatest challenge. Now trapped miles beneath the ocean in a submarine filled with soldiers who want him dead he discovers something far worse waits in the depths.An entire city of genies vanished thirty years ago. Their treasures remain but so does whatever killed them.Leon''s only ally is an inventor who speaks in riddles and hides deadly secrets. His only path home leads through gardens where gemstones grow like fruit and shadows move with hungry purpose. The screaming he hears in his mind grows louder with each descent a place where wishes turn to nightmares and even magic can''t save you Leon must uncover the truth before he joins the missing.Some mysteries are buried for a reason. Some treasures come with a price written in blood.What really happened to the thousand genies who disappeared without a trace?Whatever destroyed an entire civilization is still down there. Still hungry. Still waiting.Will Leon discover the truth in time to save his friends or will the depths claim them all?