After more than 25 years, the wait is over.
Jacy enters into a new life at Prescott Conservatory, an elite but notoriously peculiar music school located in the north woods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Atop the portico of the concert hall is an ancient bronze of Orpheus, the Greek god whose music charmed wild beasts and caused trees to uproot themselves and follow after him. But Orpheus is empty-handed. He is without his lyre, his instrument of power.
Jacy chases her dreams. She finds the lyre of Orpheus and discovers the true power of music through its mysterious liberating force—the echo—that releases the talent and the passion she carries inside.
Ultimately, Jacy confronts the dark side of the echo when it releases forces caged within all instruments that have been crafted from the once living things of the animal and plant kingdoms. She has to choose between the realization of her full musical potential and love.
She finds find that gods can be demons and paradise can be hell.
