From the critically acclaimed author of The Mercy of Thin Air comes the profound story of a strong, resilient woman who risks everything to be true to herself, an otherworldly tale that charts the all-too-human territory between heartbreak and hope (Deborah Harkness, New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night ).
In an ancient time, in a faraway land, a young woman named Aoife is allowed a rare apprenticeship to becom.