In a superstitious world of ghosts and spirit demons, where the membrane between the living and the dead runs thin; Della hides in full view. She has a secret called Absence she doesn’t dare reveal; for to do so would risk being branded a witch. When an act of curiosity burdens her with shadow, she is thrust onto a dangerous path that will change her forever.
Can she trust the boy whose dead sister haunts the lake? Or the uncompromising exorcist whose order she spent most of her life running from?