AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER To save a world in turmoil a would-be prince teams up with a
magically gifted courtesan—but the most dangerous game may be trusting each other in this spicy
swoony fantasy romance from the USA Today bestselling author of Change of Heart . The stunning
first edition hardcover of Something Wicked features a steamy jacket with glossy effects as
well as specially designed sprayed edges! "Intricate sensual and filled with all the best
elements romantasy has to offer." —India Holton author of The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to
Love The Uprising has overthrown Avon's monarchial rulers and a decree has been issued.
Candidates for the first presidential election will be selected by the completion of a special
task: to kill the former monarch of their home province. Callum the son of the recently
dethroned king is determined to be in the running. But coming to terms with patricide will
require the help of Lady Caterine a Gifted courtesan at La Puissance Avon’s premiere sex
club. Lady Caterine has always had the magical ability to manipulate the emotions of anyone
who experiences an orgasm in her presence. If Callum can only open up to Cate he will be able
to commit the newly fated murder without suffering the guilt and take his place as the rightful
candidate from his province. But Callum has a deep-seated mistrust of the Gifted. And the last
thing he expects is to be confronted with an undeniable connection with Cate that neither of
them understands or wants. With the fate of the country at stake Callum and Cate search for
ways to bare themselves to each other and discover a darker force building within La Puissance
one that might ruin the future of Avon forever. To stop Avon from falling to ashes they must
sacrifice everything they have . . . even if it requires betraying each other.
