An addictive fantasy-romance set in modern-day Seoul. Eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung has a
secret--she's a gumiho a nine-tailed fox who must devour the energy of men in order to
survive. Because so few believe in the old tales anymore and with so many evil men no one will
miss the modern city of Seoul is the perfect place to hide and hunt. But after feeding one
full moon Miyoung crosses paths with Jihoon a human boy being attacked by a goblin deep in
the forest. Against her better judgment she violates the rules of survival to rescue the boy
losing her fox bead--her gumiho soul--in the process. Jihoon knows Miyoung is more than just a
beautiful girl--he saw her nine tails the night she saved his life. His grandmother used to
tell him stories of the gumiho of their power and the danger they pose to men. He's drawn to
her anyway. When he finds her fox bead he does not realize he holds her life in his hands.
With murderous forces lurking in the background Miyoung and Jihoon develop a tenuous
friendship that blossoms into something more. But when a young shaman tries to reunite Miyoung
with her bead the consequences are disastrous and reignite a generations-old feud . . .
forcing Miyoung to choose between her immortal life and Jihoon's.
