Rowan Sykes is overjoyed when her beloved older sister Laurel takes a new job and moves back home to Fairley Terrace. Laurel is happy to be with her family even if she's keeping the real reason for her return to herself. The two sisters are each longing for excitement and a fresh start and when familiar faces return to Fairley Terrace along with an enigmatic new resident it looks like they might get their wish. But their harmony is about to be shattered by a mysterious stranger who threatens to expose a deep family secret - and is prepared to stop at nothing to wreak revenge on the family.

Part of the The Ten Houses Saga series.