It awoke. It waited. An ancient evil preying on the living. It needed to feed on the souls of the living in order to survive. Now it was time to feed again.

Sixteen-year-old Alex never wanted a younger brother and had often wished the kid would just go away. When young Danny disappears, it looks like his wish has finally been granted. However, he discovers the truth behind his brother's disappearance, and he has to decide whether he's willing to sacrifice his soul to save that of his brother. The entity wants one of them and it doesn't care which one dies.

Allan McCarville is an author and researcher who has a number of titles published in the genres of fantasy, crime thrillers and historical fiction. He and his family reside in Stittsville, Ontario where he does his best to make people think that he's normal. Apparently it's not working.