A young adult witch fantasy about a girl hiding her power in a town sliding back into witch trials. A mass poisoning, a forbidden alliance and a slow-burn romance tested by suspicion and sacrifice. A hidden power. A deadly poison. To save a life, Eva will have to risk everything. Eva is hiding her true identity right under the nose of the tyrant mayor who wants her kind eradicated. By day, she’s the model citizen of a town that’s returning to darker times. By night, she’s learning to become the witch she was destined to be. To survive, she must keep up the charade and somehow nurse her broken heart. After most people in Melas are poisoned, Eva must enlist the help of the boy she’s forbidden to be with to try and save everyone. But she’s pushed to the brink when the poisoning is declared an act of witchcraft and sinister witch testing condemns a young man she’s been trying to stay away from. Can Eva save the doomed young man who’ll do anything to win her heart without sacrificing everything that’s important to her?
