Summary

A spellbinding story discovering the power of magic from Amy Wilson, critically acclaimed author of A Girl Called Owl. Clementine has been intrigued by the mysterious house in the middle of the city ever since she can remember. One day, she ventures in to find the place full of snowglobes, all of them swirling with stars and snow, and each containing a solitary figure. The figures are moving, and Clementine finds she is able to talk to them - and discovers that this mysterious house is a magician's prison. Each globe holds a magician and they are watched over by Gan, the lonely and bitter keeper of the house.As she learns more about the magic each snowglobe holds, Clementine agrees to join the magicians in trying to break the spell that traps them, unwittingly unleashing a struggle for power that could put the future of magic itself in danger.