At the beginning there were two types of humans. Those with the power of magic to keep nature in balance and those with out. For centuries everyone lived to together in peace and mutual respect. But the ones without power began to resent the others, thus beginning a terrible war. In the end the ones with power, called the Fea, created a world to exist in tandem with human world but hidden from human eyes. This world they called Windalai. Emmaline Faye was painfully shy fifteen year old girl whose only friends were found in the countless books she devoured by the volume. Raised by her ethereal Aunt Sylvie, Emmaline fights the constant battle of trying to fit into a world that she can't seem to figure out. But on the night of her sixteenth birthday everything she thought she knew is ripped away from her as she embarks on journey that will change everything. A journey whose end holds the fate of two worlds.