Back from New York, where the Grimm sisters with their grandmother Relda went to save Pak, they discovered that a new mayor—Queen of Hearts—was running Ferryport. She decided to evict all people from the city, and first of all the Grims, since it was their fault that the ever-living were trapped. And just to make things worse, the Queen of Hearts had had her magic wand stolen from Baba Yaga—without which she cannot cast spells. So Sabrina and Daphne had to investigate on their own, because their grandmother was desperately trying to find money to pay the outrageous tax, for not paying which the Queen of Hearts threatened to throw the whole Grim family out of the city…