Officially, 19-year-old Magda Ikklepotts lives in Paris to finish her studies and find a job… but unofficially she's there to find a witch who can complete her initiation. To earn a living, she starts using her knowledge to con antique dealers who have gotten their hands on sorcerers' goods and are selling the purportedly magical objects at exorbitant...
A river boat explosion in the middle of the Seine has stoked the fire of the extremists who dream of butchering everyone. As she awaits a mentor to help her master her powers, Magda keeps a low profile and stops low-level plots. Everything would go better if a ghost would stop trying to take possession of her body. Magda soon realizes her double glyph...
Since the exorcism, Magda Ikklepotts is struggling to wield her powers without those of Petrov. Pursued by the most powerful of witches, the young woman needs to control her powers more than ever if she is to destroy the cryptex before it falls into the wrong hands. But Teodora hopes to recover it and use it to give the wizards dominion over humans. And...