Sixteen-year-old Tessa, a locksmith’s apprentice, embarks on a quest to bring back her father from the dead by stealing the most prized magical artifact of the wicked conjurer, Fellstone. She’s joined by Calder, seeking his lost love, and Ash, whose growing attraction to Tessa distracts from his plan to avenge his murdered twin. Faced with a life or death choice, Tessa learns the terrible price of using magic.