Twin sisters Lia and Alice Milthorpe have just become orphans. They have also become enemies. As they discover their roles in a prophecy that has turned generations of sisters against each other, the girls find themselves entangled in a mystery that involves a tattoo-like mark, their parents' deaths, a boy, a book, and a lifetime of secrets.Lia and Alice don't know whom they can trust.They just know they can't trust each other.
This Work contains examples of:
- The Glorious War of Sisterly Rivalry: Between Lia and Alice
- Cool Big Sis: Lia is this for Henry
- Deal with the Devil: Both sisters are offered one
- Demonic Possession: Happens at one point in the book
- Cain and Abel: There are undertones of this throughout the novel. Alice at some point actually tries to kill Lia
- White Magic: Most of the witches Lia meets are good ones.
