Imagine a world where the ordinary and the extraordinary co-exist, where tall fire-breathing salamanders live alongside men and magic runs in certain bloodlines.Melke is a wraith, able to walk unseen. Feared by all, hunted and hated, she has lost everythingexcept her younger brother. Now she is forced to do the unthinkable: in exchange for her brothers freedom, she must use her magical gift to steal.But Melkes thieving has devastating consequenceand undoing her crime may cost her life.Nominated for two RITA Awards: Best First Book and Best Novel With Strong Romantic Elements.This is a strong character-based fantasy, full of romantic tension and gritty storylines.