For years now, Scarlett Bernard has counted on a couple of things: her ability to nullify magic, and Shadow, the bargest who guards Scarlett with her life. But after a sudden revelation changes Scarlett’s world ugly, she panics and leaves town without warning, leaving Shadow with her partner, Jesse. In the chaos that comes after, the bargest is normally taken – and Jesse almost dies from a brutal psychic assault.

It appears that an old foe has returned for revenge…as well as the attack on Shadow was only the start. As Scarlett races house to find the bargest and recovery her friends, she is dragged deeper right into a terrifying star that has somehow found its way to present-day LA.

Now she will have to recruit every possible ally for a battle which will test her null ability to the limit. Scarlett has been in over her mind before, however now she dangers losing everything…and she’s never had more to lose.