Author Heather Hildenbrand brings us the tale of Alina a woman from another planet that has come to take refuge on Earth. In the five years that she and her guardian Peter had been on Earth he has trained her. But the thing holding her back is that her mother the queen of their homeplanet took her memories. One night while Alina is out riding her horse she comes across Xander and a large wolf whom killed a shadow in front of her. That night while they're back at her and Peter's place she overhears that they had been looking for them for a while. Alina knows that the current ruler of the UPA has sent bounty hunters through out the known universe looking for her and this night they found her. Peter and Xander along with the wolf head out the next night and come back with Peter being attacked by a Shadow. They deiced to leave Earth that night to head to the planet that they've setup as a refuge camp. Once there Xander let's everyone know that the true queen has returned. Alina dose not know how to take this but she dose give a speech to let her people know that she will stop at noting to regain their homeworld and her rightful place. This is an interesting book and I'm looking forward to reading the next in the series. I recommend this book to all Science Fantasy fans.
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