Homeless thief Jenna Whitney is determined to uncover her mother's murderer, but in the corrupt, overcrowded Fountain City, answers are hard to find. When a mysterious illness starts claiming lives, she seizes an unexpected opportunity. With only her wits, a few allies, and a knack for mechanics, she navigates political intrigue and betrayal. As she unravels a web of secrets, Jenna learns her mother had hidden truths of her own-and the real killer is closer than she ever imagined. This gritty urban fantasy is perfect for fans of Six of Crows and Nevernight.