Vy lyubite puteshestvovat'? A mezhdu mirami? Pri uslovii chto vas ne osobo-to i sprashivayut? Vse eshche da? Togda eta kniga dlya vas. Studentka Valeriya tozhe ne lyubila sidet' na odnom meste i zhazhdala peremen. Eye zhelanie sbylos' i teper' ona - puteshestvennitsa v mire, gde drakony azartno rezhutsya v karty i krupno proigryvayut; gde magiya veshch' obychnaya, privychnaya i neobkhodimaya; gde kovarstvo i khitrost' zalog vyzhivaniya, krepkie nervy roskosh', a chuvstvo yumora nepremennyy atribut dlya tekh, kto khochet ostat'sya v svoem ume. V etom mire strashnee vampirov tol'ko zagadochnoe korolevstvo Dion i ego poddannye. Otpravlyayas' v puteshestvie stoit' pomnit' - zdes' po dorogam brodyat el'fy, v lesakh vlastvuet nechist' i shalyat oborotni, v vode khuliganyat rusalki i vezde est' shans natknut'sya na Magistra. I ne day Nebo on okazhetsya vashim rodstvennikom - krupnye problemy budut obespecheny. Valeriya osobym vezeniem ne otlichaetsya, poetomu polnyy komplekt napadeniy, pogon', avantyur, opasnostey, somnitel'nogo nasledstva i rodstva ey obespechen.