The Flight of Michael McBride

About this book

Michael McBride is the New York City boy whose flight from the Old-World Unseelie Court leads him far into the wilds of the New World. The only son of a railroad magnate and an Irish beauty Michael was raised in the posh streets of Gramercy Park until the secret that lay beneath his familys genteel existence was revealed sending Michael running for his life. By Union City Railroad by stagecoach and horseback he runs from the horror of his mothers deathbed from ghostly Bann Sidhe and a silver knife. But the Texas frontier in 1876 is as mysterious - and as dangerous - as the nightmare he flees. Magic Michael McBride will discover is not something a man can simply outrun. For the West has a magic all its own: as ancient as the land as vast and powerful fueled by the mingled dreams of cultures indigenous and immigrant both. With death and the ghost of his past at his back Michael will run till he can run no more. He will learn to embrace his mixed heritage the magic of the Old World the magic of the New - or die destroyed by them both.