Alchemised Octavia E Butler and he's even better at

and he's even better at pretending: pretending to be straight

Leyla forges down a dangerous path

The #1 New York Times bestselling author

and that soon develops into something more for Charlie

Jodi Picoult

Alchemised Octavia E Butler and he's even better atIn this riveting dark fantasy debut, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war torn world of necromancy and alchemyand the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past. What is it you think youre protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead. The Eternal Flame extinguished. Theres no one left for you to save. Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisonerof war and of her own mind. Her