<B>Return to Kat Howard’s Alex Award­–winning world begun in <I>An Unkindness of Magicians</I> as Sydney struggles with the reality of losing her powers—and the lengths she’ll go to get her magic back.</B><BR><BR>After taking down the source of corruption of the Unseen World, Sydney is left with almost no magical ability. Feeling estranged from herself, she is determined to find a way back to her status as one of the world’s most dangerous magicians. Unfortunately, she needs to do this quickly: the House of Shadows, the hell on earth that shaped her into who she was, the place she sacrificed everything to destroy, is rebuilding itself.<BR><BR>“<I>The House of Shadows sits on Bones. All of the sacrifices, all of the magicians who died in Shadows, they’re buried beneath the foundations. Bones hold magic</I>.”<BR><BR>The magic of the Unseen World is acting strangely, faltering, bleeding out from the edges. Determined to keep the House o