Holly Black (W)
Ted Naifeh (A)

Rue Silver is about to discover that her life isn't at all what it appears to be. She returns home one day to find her mother missing - and her father blamed for her disappearance. Did he commit murder? Or is there another truth beneath it all? Rue digs deeper into her family's past and makes a startling discovery: Her mother is a faerie, and she has vanished back into the faerie realm because of a broken promise. Rue must fight sinister forces to get her back - and in the meantime engage with a number of faerie folk who have hidden agendas of their own. Holly Black, the best-selling author of The Spiderwick Chronicles, returns with an all-new tale of fantasy and mystery that will appeal to fantasy mavens everywhere!