Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here Sia is a Phantom Wolf. Neither dead nor alive—and rotting from the inside—she is on the edge of her curse. Once a Phantom Wolf has been created, they hunt their blood pack and slaughter all their loved ones. Except for Sia, who woke years after her death to find herself rampaging through the land on a lonely path. She continues to run from the rival pack that hunts her because she is a Phantom Wolf. Attracted to a scent, Sia finds her old best friend, who is now a grown woman. Having once saved Keeley, Sia takes the role of protector yet again, despite Keeley's involvement with the mysterious Alpha, Kiba, and his kin brother, Saith. An ambush separates the pack and the four of them blindly fight the new warriors that attack them: desperately needing to find out where the attacks are coming from, as Sia has vowed to protect Keeley. But at what cost? Now being chased, Sia finds herself conflicted by the mortal and spirit world while trying to protect her kin. Sia must confront her fears, as well as the human lover who killed her many years before. It is not only survival Sia contends with, but her own façade that must be broken so that she may find peace within herself once more.

Eighteenyears have now passed since the Phantom Wolf, Sia, faced her greatest challengewhen she was forced to kill her lover, Kiba—the rightful heir to the throne.Sia murdered the dishonorable King Taleb for his transgressions before restingin peace among her Spirit Pack. Saith andKeeley now rule over the Kingdom, endeavoring to restore peace and allegiancethroughout the land. Their actions are clouded in secrecy so that theirdaughter—whom they named Sia—should remain protected and unaware. But what arethey preparing for? Sia, nowalmost eighteen years of age, must face her own journey to discover themysteries her world has to offer. In order to uncover her true potential, Siamust confront her feelings for Trim. When her name is called, she sees himcringe as he remembers the love he once held for the Great Phantom Wolf beforeher. Mistrustand lies decay the Kingdom's solidarity. Sia's curiosity is piqued by the fearthat shadows all wolves: the threat of the humans. So what happens when shecomes across one?