The reader enters a reality where the world only appears normal -- underlying is a dark world of occult influence, dangerous beliefs, and fearsome energies.

These 7 page-turning tales appear in this collection:

• Thorne Manor
  Meet Heather, a woman trying to separate herself from an emotionally abusive ex-husband. While pursuing her dream of opening a business, she finds herself in an old, abandoned mansion that houses a sinister secret.
• Guardian at the Gate
  A demon with plans to take over the world is given a leadership makeover.
• The Black Sheep
  A troubled, clairaudient girl rejects her psychotherapist when a new spirit begins to counsel her.
• The Quiet Neighbors
  A housewife's first attempt at witchcraft backfires.
• By Invitation Only
  A grieving pet owner is visited by an unusual creature.
• Dream State
  A woman's dreams become deadly reality.
• Good Riddance
  A man's hatred for cats creates an unexpected result.