Apollo and Emma's love story is a fairy tale—until Emma mysteriously vanishes. Bereft, Apollo finds himself on a death-defying odyssey through a New York City he didn't know existed.
Episode 1
A New York bookseller meets a Virginia librarian. They fall in love, get married, have a child-and set off a chain of unimaginable events.
Episode 2
The exhaustion of caring for the newborn takes a toll on Emma and Apollo. To make matters worse, Emma starts receiving strange messages on her cell phone.
Episode 3
Emma does the unthinkable. Apollo tries to make sense of the consequences and finally decides what to do with his valuable book.
Episode 4
Apollo and Patrice make a sale to William Wheeler, who later gives Apollo some shocking news.
Episode 5
The mysterious washerwoman's threatening words leave a lasting impression. Apollo finds himself face to face with his true enemy.
Episode 6
Emma meets Cal and the Wise Women on North Brother Island, where she pieces together clues to locate a special place.
Episode 7
Lillian stumbles upon a dark night from her past and records a message for her son, Apollo.
Episode 8
Kindergarten's fury sweeps across the island, sending Cal, Apollo, and others out into the darkness.