Red Glove (Curse Workers, Book 2)

Red Glove (Curse Workers, Book 2) by Black, Holly. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781442403390.

Curses and cons. Magic and the mob. In Cassel Sharpes world, they go together. Cassel always thought he was an ordinary guy, until he realized his memories were being manipulated by his brothers. Now he knows the truth—he’s the most powerful curse worker around. A touch of his hand can transform anything—or anyone—into something else. That was how Lila, the girl he loved, became a white cat. Cassel was tricked into thinking he killed her, when actually he tried to save her. Now that shes human again, he should be overjoyed. Trouble is, Lilas been cursed to love him, a little gift from his emotion worker mom. And if Lilas love is as phony as Cassels made-up memories, then he cant believe anything she says or does. When Cassels oldest brother is murdered, the Feds recruit Cassel to help make sense of the only clue—crime-scene images of a woman in red gloves. But the mob is after Cassel too—they know how valuable he could be to them. Cassel is going to have to stay one step ahead of both sides just to survive. But where can he turn when he cant trust anyone—least of all, himself? Love is a curse and the con is the only answer in a game too dangerous to lose.