The Blood Debt

The Cataclysm is ancient beyond memory, but its effects reach through the ages …

When the Homunculus emerges from the Void Beneath, Sal and Shilly are enticed out of hiding to help track it down. In return, the Sky Wardens will not prosecute them for dabbling in arcane secrets. But just what is this strange creature? What is its connection to the world’s fragmented history? And what is the connection to Highson Sparre, Sal’s missing father?

Family secrets and political manoeuvring, live ghosts and dead bodies … Sal and Shilly will have to deal with all these things to discover the truth about the Void Beneath, and about the mysterious Divide …