Tod has grown up a PathFinder‎,‎ one of an ancient seafaring tribe‎.‎ Her mother‎,‎ who died when Tod was young‎,‎ had a very different history‎.‎ She was from a mysterious magykal desert‎-dwelling family‎.‎ When Tod‎'‎s father disappears she is not only alone‎,‎ but soon finds herself swept into the path of an evil sorcerer‎.‎ Now Tod must choose which of her pasts will help her to survive‎:‎ PathFinder or Magician‎.‎ Magyk will allow her to fight like with like‎,‎ but her PathFinder heritage gives Tod something special ‎- the edge‎.‎ Angie Sage‎'‎s new book combines breathtaking action with fabulous plotting‎.‎ The characters are instantly engaging‎,‎ the tension is relentless and Angie‎'‎s superlative storytelling weaves the threads seamlessly together for an utterly satisfying read‎.‎