Griffin's Daughter
by Lelsie Ann Moore
Born between two cultures, a young woman searches for acceptance while an ancient evil searches for her. Jelena lives as a social outcast due to her mixed human and elven blood. To escape an arranged marriage, she flees into the unknown on a quest to find her elven father. What she finds is magic, danger, and most startling of all — true love. 2008 IBPA Award for Best First Fiction