The past has decided their future. The truth will seal their fate. Eloise Detura has spent her life preparing to follow her father into the Order of Incanters, defending humanity from the threat of fae invasion. A path of her own? Never an option. But in a twist of fate, she meets Caeo Evers, an alluring failure getting by on his good looks. Caeo's only ever been good at one thing-drawing the eye of everyone he meets. He's attending the Academy because it's his best chance at a future. But the night he meets Ellie, he falls hard for the self-conscious, lonely girl who's resistant to his charms. Despite the forces tearing them apart, they keep finding one another. Until an ancient rift resurfaces, tangling them in a simmering war. Their fates entwine with four others whose choices will upend humans and fae alike. As curses bind and betrayals rise, bonds will be tested. Some will find love. Others will unravel. And history will be forever tied to their tattered hearts. Book One of the Tangled and True Duology-a multi-POV romantasy of scars and self-discovery, told through mystery, heartache, and spice.