Black Heart

Its place in The Curse Workers

Black Heart is book 3 in the The Curse Workers series. It follows Red Glove. See the full The Curse Workers reading order.

In Cassel Sharpe's world, a small fraction of people are "workers" -- able to curse others with a touch, transforming luck, memory, emotion, even physical form -- which is exactly why working of any kind has been illegal for a century and why organized crime families, Cassel's own included, are built entirely around it. Cassel is the only non-worker in a family of con artists and curse workers, or so he believes, and he's spent years quietly positioning himself as the closest thing to normal in his family -…