England, 1866. When Jasper Jupiter’s Circus of Wonders arrives in a coastal village, Nell soon catches the showman’s eye.

Shunned by her community because of the birthmarks speckling her skin, to Jasper she is a prize she could be his very own leopard girl.But how to make her his?

Soon Nell finds herself the star of Jasper’s show. Suddenly she is famous.Crowds rush to watch her soar through the air.Figurines are cast in her image. Even Queen Victoria wants to see her perform. But is Nell free to live and love as she chooses? And when her fame begins to eclipse Jasper’s own, could she be in danger?

After all, the higher you fly, the steeper the fall .