Magda Harden is your typical nineteen-year-old young woman living in Virginia trying to figure out her next steps in life. Nothing too exciting ever seems to happen to her or in the town she lives in. Until one day, that changes when her mother is injured in a way that suggests supernatural elements are at play. As Magda starts to wonder about the suspicious events surrounding her mother’s injury, she begins to experience supernatural oddities of her own. Her world is then turned upside down when she meets Taj, a shapeshifter, who shares details about her life that rival her beliefs about who she is and where she comes from. She’s forced from the comforts of her normal life and hurled into a world filled with supernatural beings and terror at every turn. There she meets several friends who become her closest allies, who try to help her uncover her family’s secrets and stay alive while doing so.