Magic Steps (The Circle Opens, Book 1) by Pierce, Tamora Reissue Edition [MassMarket(2001/4/1)]

Sandy, a spirited young healer, finds herself at the center of a web of mystery and danger when she uncovers a series of chilling murders targeting a notable family in Summersea. As she navigates the vibrant streets and enchanting landscapes, Sandy teams up with street-smart friends and learns to harness her unique magical abilities. Each step she takes not only unveils secrets but also challenges her understanding of loyalty and friendship.

Amidst the suspense and intrigue, Sandy's journey becomes a testament to her courage and compassion. With her heart and wits as her guide, she strives to protect those she cares about while unraveling the truth behind the darkness threatening her city.