It starts with a simple itch, nothing more. Maybe a few random spasms or the occasional shudder but you'll think nothing of it. Then you'll get blood shot eyes... Not enough sleep? It gets worse, much worse. The itching turns to scratching, clawing at you skin until it bleeds... and bleeds and bleeds. Then comes the anger which tips you over the top making you brake into a full blown seizure. Madness. You still with me? Well you won't be if they catch you, you'll be one of them...infected.

Esta es la historia de una chica que pierde a su hermana gemela en un accidente, ella tiene que continuar su vida recordando a cada momento lo que pasó y lamentándose a cada día, pues la pérdida de su hermana es la causa de su sufrimiento y dolor, poco a poco lo trata de superar pero nunca olvidará a su compañera de aventuras, aquella que le enseñó tantas cosas en la vida, una de ellas el no rendirse jamás y ser fuerte ante cualquier circunstancia.

On a cold night, Stephen Dene went to the Eton boathouse to perform a desperate act. But someone stopped him along the way, sending his life in a new and decidedly strange direction–leading him to London, to two new friends, and to a world of shadows and mystery. From New York Times bestselling author of 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Key to the Golden Firebird and The Name of the Star, The Boy in the Smoke is a thrilling prequel to The Shades of London series.