Can an outcast girl save her kingdom? Born of the hated old race, Shadow faces a battle to the death against her half-sister—the evil queen—to free their land from the undead. To awaken her powers, she must journey with her ragtag band of friends to a forbidden realm to win over a powerful and dangerous wizard who may rise to her aid, or destroy her.

First published by the classic science fiction imprint DAW, Shadowlight has won praise for its fast pace, original storyline and memorable characters. "I strongly recommend this novel to all fantasy readers," writes Shauna Roberts, award-winning author of Ice Magic, Fire Magic. Jacqueline Diamond is the USA Today bestselling author of more than 100 novels of suspense, romance and mystery, including Out of Her Universe.