Mage's Apprentice

In a hidden, magical version of New York City, Aspen, a human thief, finds herself drawn into a dangerous competition among powerful magic users after being blackmailed by a mage. As supernatural beings begin to die mysteriously, Aspen and her rival must work together to unravel the sinister forces at play before an ancient evil is unleashed. This story combines magic, intrigue, and a race against time in a vividly imagined urban fantasy setting.