Ella Nobel can't believe her luck when she is selected to be the prima ballerina and the lead role in Giselle, a part she has longed to played since the first time she saw it on stage. But in this world of pirouettes and pointe shoes, all is not as graceful and innocent as it may seem. When Ella is attacked and nearly killed, her thoughts turn immediately to the other girls in the company, girls who would kill for a leading role. Her world and her career is put at risk as she attempts to discover just who is after her place, and her life.