Fallon DeVries has a sister who lives only in his mind. Paying the priceof magic gone wrong, Aurienne is trapped watching a world she cannottouch, only able to communicate with her brother while he sleeps.And it’s slowly killing him.Fallon and Auri’s best chance of untangling their lives is to win thehelp of a mage of unparalleled ability. But how can they ask for helpwhen the warped spell prevents him from speaking?Besides, Rennyn Claire - once the most powerful mage in the world - is ashadow of her former self: ill, injured and unlikely to recover unlessshe can hunt down the monster who once tried to make her his slave. Butthat Wicked Uncle is nowhere to be found, and other dangers, onceslumbering dormant, are stirring…