El mecanismo del miedo

No importa que Ashran el Nigromante haya sido derrotado. No importa que Idhún haya sido liberado de su tiranía. No importa que los héroes de la Resistencia hayan pagado un enorme precio por este triunfo. No importa que la Profecía se haya cumplido. Los oráculos han vuelto a hablar y sus vaticinios no son, ni mucho menos, motivo de alegría...

Cuando el perro que cuida huye de Alan hacia el jardín prohibido de un mago retirado que odia a los perros, se lanza un hechizo sobre el perro contrario.

Después de huir a Ojai, a Paris y escaparse de Londres, Josh y Sophie Newman están, por fin, en casa. Sin embargo, no todo está solucionado: ninguno de los dos ha conseguido la pericia mágica que necesitan para protegerse de los Oscuros Inmemoriales...

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for "Hummingbird". At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then, she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for his parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa will ever find them--but Rosa still remembers and longs for them. When she was young, Uncle consulted fortune-tellers who told him that Rosa would bring him luck--a treasure big enough to last him...