Publisher's Synopsis
Blithe owes everything to Castia. Her health, her power, her position. These gifts come at a price. As Castia's magic apprentice, Blithe must fulfill the duties of Right Hand to her Hexen mentor. Castia's aspirations are high. High enough to overthrow the other eight women who rule over the Pillars of Hexen and become the one true queen of Turin. The results leave Blithe questioning her own humanity and the person she has become, but she has a clear goal in mind -- one that will change her world forever. She just needs a little more time. And a little more power...
