Rhis is a sixteen-year-old princess from the tiny mountain kingdom of Nym. She longs for romance, but nothing ever happens in Nym, until she receives an invitation to a celebration for Prince Lios of Vesarja, the largest kingdom around. Lios is as handsome as Rhis dared to hope, and she falls instantly in love, just like in her favorite songs. But life isn't like the songs--the boy she likes best is a mere scribe, meanwhile most of her friends' romances are going wrong, and on top of it all, there is the Perfect Princess, Iardith, who keeps occupying Lios's time, and the wicked Prince Jarvas, aloof and scornful. Rhis does her best to fix things for her friends, as she pursues her romantic ideal . and then the Perfect Princess is abducted. Of course Rhis and her princess friends must go to the rescue! But the princes are right on their heels. This rollicking romantic fantasy is set in the same world as the Lhind and Wren series.