**Featuring a new introduction by the author**Family secrets, changelings, and fairies you never want to meet on a dark night.Jess Morgan's life has always been chaotic. But when a startling new reality cannot be denied, her single mum's alcoholism and violent boyfriend become the least of her worries. She is linked to a world where humans - 'hot-bloods' - are treated as disposable entertainment.Everything she believed about herself is a lie. Everything is about to change. Praise for Sue 'Sue Bentley's dark, sensual, magical story will catch you in the gut, move your heart and set your imagination on fire. It's unmissable.' Thea Bennett, Radio Times'This is a book to really immerse yourself in. By the end you won't be able to help feeling that you know Jess, and that you have spent time in the world of Faery yourself.' Helen Walters - Writing Magazine ColumnistSue Bentley lives in Northamptonshire. She is the author of over seventy books, published in her own name and using a pen name. She is a bestseller both as herself and as another persona. Her books for young readers have sold over two million copies and have been translated into over twenty languages.