Authors Note

Sarah James had a life that everyone wants; a father who doesn't pester, best friends who make school a lot more entertaining and a boyfriend who loves her more than his obsession with quidditch. However, as a new year begins, her life takes a turn for the worst.

Spending the rest of her holidays with the dreaded Malfoy's, getting dumped by her boyfriend and a new arrival with darker secrets than her own, Sarah must not only battle the dark magic within Hogwarts, but the inner demons residing under her own skin.

With the dark forces getting stronger by the day, Sarah must decide whether love is really worth dying for or whether the darkness is truely where she belongs.