BOOK ONE IN THE AWARD-WINNING STAINED SERIES:After a fire destroys 17-year-old Julia’s home and kills her foster parents, she chases the half-demon responsible across the country and back, determined to avenge her family and discover why a host of celestial baddies want her dead. With Julia is enigmatic hottie Cayne, who has his own score to settle with the half-demon, and who might be just as dangerous as the creature he and Julia hunt.-Nominated Best Debut Novel at utopYAcon 2012-Flamingnet Top Choice Award-One of What’s Beyond Forks’ Top 10 Books of 2011-Cayne named one of 2011’s Top 10 Book Boyfriends-Amazon Teen Romance Bestseller”I am loving Julia and Cayne’s story. This book is so full of information and action. Right from the start Ella doesn’t want you to be able to breathe. She throws you into the sorrow of a devastated girl loosing her entire adopted family before her; from there she is pushed into the arms of a dangerous guy and faced with a murder. So enthralled with this book, I have to move to the next! Anyone and everyone should definitely read this!” -Young Adult and Teen Reads