Charleston, South Carolina is a magical city, but within its mystical boundaries a killer lurks. Even before murder darkened Celeste Hartley's world, her lifestyle of scholarly gentility was in a steady decline. Her mentor's death forces her to reexamine her life and loves. The journey leads her deeper into the murky antiquarian business that is her legacy. On the surface it's familiar, but she finds infidelity, betrayal, greed, and secrets so deep...