num_pages: 304
description: Jane Eliot wears an iron mask. Its the only way to contain the fey curse that scars her cheek. The Great War is five years gone but its scattered victims remainthe ironskin. When a carefully worded listing appears for a governess to assist with a delicate situationa child born during the Great WarJane is certain the child is fey-cursed and that she can help. Teaching the unruly Dorie to suppress her curse is hard enough; she certainly didnt expect to fall for the girls father the enigmatic artist Edward Rochart. But her blossoming crush is stifled by her own scars and by his parade of women. Ugly women who enter his closed studio...and come out as beautiful as the fey. Jane knows Rochart cannot love her just as she knows that she must wear iron for the rest of her life. But what if neither of these things is true? Step by step Jane unlocks the secrets of her new lifeand discovers just how far she will go to become whole again.
language: English
title: Ironskin
publisher: Tor Books