Quote:Jade can manipulate souls with the tug of a thread-it's up to her, and a boy with a soul as bright as the universe to stop a creature on the loose before it claims its next victim in this lush, Mexican & German inspired romantasy.

"Richly woven with magic, intrigue, and romance. Prepare to be utterly enchanted."-Elizabeth Lim, New York Times bestselling author of Six Crimson Cranes
Jade Aguilar can stitch beauty and brilliance into existence-unravel life itself. Like her mother, she's a thread speaker in the queendom of Mérecal, where their rare gift can be used only in service of the Crown. When her mother, the master thread speaker, goes missing amid a spree of unusual deaths, the queen orders Jade to find her or be conscripted into a life of servitude.
Lukas Keller, a boy with a heart as bright as the universe, is desperate to save his family from the clutches of poverty. He gets...