The dazzling exploits of the Company of Eight continue in this rich fantasy adventure... In a world where magic is so powerful it has been outlawed Cass is a rare creature - an obtuse someone who is unaffected by magic. But what has always felt like a handicap becomes a strength when sorcerers and magicians begin to perform magical deceptions with malicious intent. The Queen of Minaris is in grave danger and it's up to Cass to protect her. But how can Cass defeat the sinister magician behind it all with no powers herself?

Part of the Company of Eight series.