For months Clara Gardner trained to face the fire from her visions; but she wasn't prepared for the choice she had to make that day. And in the aftermath; she discovered that nothing about being part angel is as straightforward as she thought. Now; torn between her love for Tucker and her complicated feelings about the roles she and Christian seem destined to play in a world that is both dangerous and beautiful; Clara struggles with a shocking revelation: Someone she loves will die in a matter of months. With her future uncertain; the only thing Clara knows for sure is that the fire was just the beginning. In this compelling sequel to Unearthly; Cynthia Hand captures the joy of first love; the anguish of loss; and the confusion of becoming who you are.