A Banshee's Wail (The Banshee Curse #1)
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Jemma has always known she's unique. Normally, being an orphan would be at the top of the list, but the rest of her peers at St. James's Academy are orphans, too. And she's spent the past eleven years living at the boarding school for orphans without too many problems.
However, the moment Jemma receives a letter from an unknown writer, her unique "talent" of seeing the Grim Reaper begins to make more of an appearance.
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