A con turned cop. An urchin turned lady. Two webs of lies. One epic love.Set in the fantasy world of Menelon, Sir Vincent Sultaire is the Raven, a rakehell, playboy, con turned cop in the City-State of Fernwall. His lover, Lady Angelique Blakesly, is on the surface a wealthy, widowed baroness and devout member of the conservative Guardian Paladin church. But all is not what it seems. Behind Lady Angelique's careful poise and reserve lies her true identity as the Iris, one of Fernwall's most successful high-stakes burglars.After a brilliantly executed theft of the priceless artifact, the Mâgun-Zak, Sir Vincent is put in charge of the investigation. This appointment sets the stage for a race against time-and a test of true love-as The Iris is desperate to keep him from learning the truth.A thief set to catch a thief. Sex, love, and lies intersect as RAVEN'S TEARS takes readers on a journey across the breadth of Fernwall and through time as the Raven unravels a dizzying collection of deceptions behind the crime. Will true love survive?