"When my sister was born, Death came for my mother.
I was the only witness to his arrival."
Branded a lunatic and shunned by her small-town neighbors, Gabriella's greatest fear is about to come to pass when the mysterious shadow man who took her mother's life returns to finish what he started eight years ago. Spirited away to another world, Gabby comes face-to-face with snarky ghost girls, ancient curses ... and the Soul Eater, a creature straight from one's worst nightmares. Now she just has to figure out how all of this ties to the Shadow King, before time runs out. Can she unravel the mystery to save him in the end?
Does she really want to?