Airiana Ridell's abilities to intuit revealing and illuminating patterns in the air led to her placement in a secret government training facility when she was a child, but everything changed after her mother was murdered. She fled the program, but she was kidnapped and held aboard a ship bound for dangerous seas, her only chance for rescue is Maxim Prakenskii. He has his reasons for helping her, but he isn$1 (Bt about to reveal them to Airiana.

Includes excerpt from Dark blood. Includes excerpt from Dark blood.