From a crumbling fairy-tale castle on the stormy sussex coast to a dazzling, dizzying masquerade ball comes an enchanting tale of a tarnished knight, a daring maiden, and a sweet, searing storybook love. At sixteen, phoe...From a crumbling fairy-tale castle on the stormy sussex coast to a dazzling, dizzying masquerade ball comes an enchanting tale of a tarnished knight, a daring maiden, and a sweet, searing storybook love. At sixteen, phoebe layton had imagined that gabriel banner was a brave and valiant knight, a noble-hearted hero born to rescue ladies in distress.