Sadly though, by sealing the mounds, Aileana will also be forced to seal Kiaran back under the ground. And with much effort the wheels are turned to begin the resealing of the faery mounds. With the aid of a rogue faery (Kiaran), a sassy pixie (Derek) and her unintentionally betrothed Gavin (a Seer) the seal is located. The fae folk are multiplying at an alarming rate, and it appears as though the seal that has kept them at bay, locked in an underground prison for hundreds of years is about to break wide open! Luckily Aileana has some help. Unfortunately, it seems as though things are only destined to get worse. But the only way she has found to numb the pain is through the systematic murder of every faery she comes in contact with. Aileana is trying to keep it together, trying to be a dutiful daughter, trying to take back her status in society after last year’s event.
Since then, she has been haunted by the memories of the event. It has been a year since Aileana Kameron witnessed the death of her mother at the hands of a brutal Baobhan Sith (a solitary female faery). How much is she willing to lose – and just how far will Aileana go for revenge? She’s determined to track down the faery who murdered her mother, and to destroy any who prey on humans in the city’s many dark alleyways.īut the balance between high society and her private war is a delicate one, and as the fae infiltrate the ballroom and Aileana’s father returns home, she has decisions to make. Armed with modified percussion pistols and explosives, she sheds her aristocratic facade every night to go hunting.
Now it’s the 1844 winter season and Aileana slaughters faeries in secret, in between the endless round of parties, tea and balls.
Add it: Goodreads Goodreads Summary: Lady Aileana Kameron, the only daughter of the Marquess of Douglas, was destined for a life carefully planned around Edinburgh’s social events – right up until a faery killed her mother.
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