<B>Rediscover the dark and seductive realm of faerie in the second book of</B><B> the critically acclaimed Modern Faerie Tales series from the bestselling author of <I>The Cruel Princ</I>e<B> –</B> Holly Black. </B><BR/><BR/> When Valerie runs away to New York to escape her old life, she decides to sport a new identity and take up with a gang of squatters who live in the city’s labyrinthine subway system. There’s something suspicious about her new friends, but she can’t quite put her finger on it.<BR/><BR/> When Val is talked into tracking down the lair of a mysterious creature, she’s drawn into a world she never knew existed. But to leave with her life intact, she must strike a bargain. What’s Val willing to risk?