Ropa Moyo is no stranger to magic or mysteries. But shes still stuck in an irksomely unpaid internship. So shes thrilled to attend a magical convention at Dunvegan Castle, on the Isle of Skye, where shell rub elbows with eminent magicians.

For Ropa, its the perfect opportunity to finally prove her worth. Then a librarian is murdered and a precious scroll stolen. Suddenly, every magician is a suspect, and Ropa and her allies investigate. Trapped in a castle, with suspicions mounting, Ropa must contend with corruption, skulduggery and power plays. Time to ask for a raise?