"Of course I worry.
What if the cops witness a cat opening a skylight and
masterminding a robbery?
The tabloids will love it."

There's a new pair of thieves in MolenaPoint, California, a renegade yellow-eyedtomcat with a cold disdain for the law,and a scruffy human partner who isno better. The two, clever and silentat their work, are bad news indeedto crime-solving cats Joe Grey andDulcie. But when Joe learns the pair'sconnection

Shaeli has been left in Palveron, apprenticed to master thrower, Flin, when her family flies to cave for the Wintering. She performs skylights at the Autumn's Eve Hunt and on the Starisles, growing more and more confident, yet Queen Virrisian's guard cover the Land like a stain, and the lives of the people grow darker as the brutality increases.

Shaeli travels again to the Starisles to perform, yet when the darkness targets her, almost robbing