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After a harrowing escape from her abusive husband, Lilly finds refuge with Panthea's Coven, a group of mystical witches in the New Orleans French Quarter. While learning the secrets of magick, performing rituals, and opening to visionary experiences, Lilly discovers her ancestry and power. Believing herself to be new to magick, Lilly is overwhelmed when she is named the guardian of an ancient Sumerian crystal, the powerful Jewel of Inanna.

When Athena wakes up in the morning, she has no idea that this will be the last day of her regular life. Everything had been going right for once in her life, but then she had been chosen in the lottery. The prize from winning the lottery is permanent exile from the planet Earth, a prize that it necessary for the survival of the humanity. Athena needs to cope with the fact that it is her civic duty to present herself for exile so that the planet's limited resources can be spread further.

The prophecy is coming true. It's either the Fae queen dies or I do - and, for the first time ever, I have something to live for. My parents are alive. Melisandre, the cruel Fae queen, is holding them hostage. She thinks that they’re all the leverage she needs to lure me into her clutches. She isn’t wrong. But Nine, the Dark Fae who has looked out for me since I was a kid, won’t let me sacrifice myself.

Black Pine Facility for Wayward Juveniles. The asylum. I always thought it was a place for broken kids like me and it is, I guess. But that's not all. It's also a place where the fae put troublesome humans to forget about them. After I was blamed for my sister's death, I was trapped inside for more than six years. My doctors — my captors — told me that I'd be free on my next birthday. In a couple of weeks, I would walk out of Black Pine forever.