About the Book: The Darkness Within Us by Tricia Levenseller is a captivating young adult fantasy romance that delves into themes of ambition, deception, and power. Chrysantha Stathos, a duchess who has concealed her intelligence and ambition, is poised to inherit a vast fortune upon her elderly husband’s death. However, her plans are disrupted when Eryx Demos, claiming to be her late husband’s estranged grandson and the rightful heir, appears to challenge her claim. As Chrysantha navigates this new threat, she discovers that Eryx harbors dangerous secrets, leading to a complex interplay of rivalry and attraction. Set in a richly imagined world, the novel explores the dynamics of power, identity, and the complexities of love. The Darkness Within Us is a standalone companion to Levenseller’s The Shadows Between Us, offering readers a darkly enchanting tale of ambition and romance
