A black spinster in a white man’s town, Nell Wallace knows she can never truly be safe. She’s survived for years by staying unnoticed, but a chance encounter attracts the attention of a dangerous predator.
Connor Franklin is good friends with the town werewolf. He knows the beast stalking Gold Hill is something else entirely. But his efforts to exonerate his friend lead him into a world of grave robbers and charlatans, of ancient curses and recent grudges. Soon Connor is being hunted too. And he and Nell must work together to survive the next full moon…