A girl who hears monsters at night must embrace her destiny to save her world. Sixteen-year-old Jaclyn, trained in sword fighting by her father, discovers a dark secret that connects to the monsters terrorizing nearby villages. When her father disappears while hunting these beasts, Jaclyn embarks on a perilous journey to Black Mountain, armed with her sword and three magic beans.

Joined by her childhood friend Jack, Jaclyn faces monstrous foes and uncovers a hidden power within herself. Can she master her destiny and save her father before the monsters lay waste to everything she holds dear? This YA fantasy retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk is perfect for readers who love strong female leads, action-packed adventures, and a touch of romance.