Masquerade of Bones

<p><strong>A blood oath. A botched heist. A dangerous deal with the enemy.</strong></p><p></p><p>Everly Thorn knew she was doomed when the bones of dead dragons and other magical beasts began whispering to her. She'll do anything to keep her cursed gift a secret for fear of being used as a weapon to hunt other witches in hiding.</p><p></p><p>Reeling from her parents' murder and broken betrothal to the crown prince Everly has racked up a fortune in gambling debts. Her job as an exhibit curator at the Menagerie of Extinct Magical Creatures doesn't pay enough to keep the collectors from threatening to take her home-the only thing she and her brother have left.</p><p></p><p>Silas Drake is an infamous outlaw in need of a witch with a unique set of skills and exactly the kind of man Everly has vowed to stay away from-cruel dark and deadly. He's determined to steal a powerful dragon relic being held in the Menagerie's vault.</p><p></p><p>When Silas discovers Everly's secret the ruthless shadow summoner presents her with an impossible choice-swear a blood oath to help him steal the relic and secure her financial freedom or be handed over to the authorities.</p><p></p><p>Everly however is done taking orders from men who want to control her and refuses to accept her fate without a fight. She'll risk everything - including her hardened heart - to undermine Silas Drake and his dangerous band of thieves.</p><p></p>