The oracle Helena Campbell can't ignore the threat posed by elves bent on destroying humanity. But despite the viciousness of the elves, she worries more about the dangers posed by the Savants. This secret cabal of humans who want to use Faerie's magic to conquer the world won't hesitate to do everything in their power to take control of the oracle.

And now they may have Helena's children in their sights.

Between searching for murderous elves secretly entering our world, evading the attacks of the Savants, and discovering the secrets of new acquaintances who may be on the run, Helena tests her oracular gift to its limits. There's only one question the oracle won't answer:

Is she the pursuer?or the pursued?