Fairfax Manor lies in ruins. When Kat began studying magic with the infamous and elusive Lord Blackthorn himself, losing her heart and almost her life wasn’t on the curriculum. Now war is coming and no one is safe. All magic has a price – a price Alma would rather have died than see Kat pay. But the dark isn’t finished with Kat yet. And Alma will stop at nothing to save her, drawing on her own ancient magic to help her friend. There’s no time to lose. More demons are escaping from the cursed texts. The world is slipping back into shadow. And something is returning . . .
