Manipulations: Book One: 1 (Fashion and Fiends)

When she meets Galen Sorbach an aspiring photographer she hopes shes found a normal boyfriend for once. She doesnt realize that Galen has been stalking her for latent healing powers water magick shes used accidentally in large quantities. A fire mage Galen never mastered water magick. Adelaides gifts could be the power he needs to depose the Spirit Guardian and become a god. Galens sister Kait has spent 400 years as elemental water guardian. Assigned to subdue Adelaides magick Kait delays. Her reluctance allows Galen to manipulate Adelaide and threatens the safety of the person Adelaide loves most couturier Étienne dAmille and his lover Basilie.These five people - a 400-year-old Irish witch her adopted psychopathic brother an American supermodel a French fashion designer and his rich ex-wife - find their lives intertwined as they explore how far they will go for love and how much they can forgive.