Alice Beaumont is running out of time... Plagued by sleep disorders since her childhood, Alice had grown accustomed to the nightly dreams that terrorized her. She woke up in strange places. She was paralyzed by fear and hallucinations. She screamed each night at unseen specters and evil faces. When her sister, Delilah, goes missing, Alice's dreams take on new meaning. A link between reality and fantasy, Alice understands that her dreams hold the key to the mystery of her sister's abduction. A hooded woman... A mysterious and dangerous man... And a doctor who is determined to help her fit...

"You'll have to forgive me, Darlin', for all the unforgivable things I'm about to do..." Loyalty is never easy - especially when you're forced to choose between family and the man you would do anything to possess... Born into a world that no child should endure, Magpie "Maggie" Crow is doted on by her loving father and over protective brothers. As much as she loves them, she fears them, especially when she learns secrets they've kept hidden. Elliot McLaughlin joined the U.S. Marine Corps right out of high school to provide for his wife and son. He'd never intended to become a father so young,...