Prince of Shadows
A Novel of Romeo and Juliet
In the Houses of Montague and Capulet, there is only one goal: power. The boys are born to fight and die for honor and—if they survive—marry for influence and money, not love. The girls are assets, to be spent wisely. Their wishes are of no import. Their fates are written on the day they are born.
Benvolio Montague, cousin to Romeo, knows all this. He expects to die for his cousin, for his house, but a spark of rebellion still lives inside him. At night, he is the Prince of Shadows, the greatest thief in Verona—and he risks all as he steals from House Capulet. In doing so, he sets eyes on convent-bound Rosaline, and a terrible curse begins that will…
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February 3, 2015
Rachel Caine is the New York Times, USA Today, #1 Wall Street Journal, and international bestselling author of more than fifty novels for adults and young adults, including the Stillhouse Lake series, the Weather Warden series, the Outcast Season series, the Revivalist series, and the Morganville Vampires series.
Rachel Caine lost her fight with a rare and aggressive cancer in November of 2020. The popularity of her novels subsequent to her tragic passing is a tribute to the timelessness of her creative spirit.