Tessa Washington is a completely normal high school girl until she's ripped from her life all in the course of five minutes. Captured by strange people in lab coats, she has no idea what they’re going to do with her or what they want. She has to learn how to cope as well as her friends and family do, trying to understand how it all could have happened. Now that they've taken absolutely everything you could ever take from someone, what can she do? How can she become free?

Nick Blane is a paranormal investagatory journalist for a semi-popular tabloid magazine called Beyond Belief. After returning home from an investigation, his brother Steve -who also happens to be his lawyer- informs Nick of a surprising inheritance left to him by their unacquainted late grandfather, Dr. Alexander Holtt. The inheritance? A mansion located near the town of Great Falls, Montana. Nick is excited, but Steve is skeptical. Steve has researched Dr. Holtt only to gather little -but questionable- information. The doctor was a genetics researcher for an unknown branch of the government, but after a unexplainable fire destroyed the lab where he worked killing all his colleagues, Dr. Holtt secluded himself in the mansion, never to be seen alive again. Has this discovered last will and testement dropped a fortune in Nick's lap? Or, brought forth a truth that could shake the leaves from his family tree and place Nick in a paranormaly life threatening situation? © 2012 by Kenneth Logan. All rights reserved.