The search for love, revenge and a cure for death...Sixteen-year-old Tessa Skye is transformed into a sparrow with the help of a forbidden magical amulet. When she reveals herself to the evil wizard lord Fellstone, the tyrant kills her father. Broken with grief and pain, Tessa goes to the castle to steal the Eldritch Bone - Fellstone's most valuable artifact, which has the power to restore life. She is joined by Calder, who is searching for his lost love, and Ash, whose growing sympathy for Tessa prevents him from executing his plan of revenge for his murdered twin brother. But she does not know that power comes with a terrible price.