Something Wicked

In the nation of Avon, a revolution called the Uprising has overthrown the monarchy, and candidates for the first presidential election must prove themselves by killing the former ruler of their home province. Callum, son of the dethroned king, seeks to compete but must reconcile himself to killing his father. He turns to Lady Caterine, a Gifted courtesan at a sex club who can manipulate the emotions of those who experience pleasure in her presence, despite his distrust of the Gifted. As an unexpected connection forms between them, they uncover a darker force threatening the country's future.