Shadow Walker
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Declan lives in a world split between 'Daylighters' who live during the day and 'Nocturnals' who live at night. Declan is an unlucky Nocturnal. Son of a powerful navy commander, child of a terminally ill mother, brother to a high school dropout and best friend to a suicidal Nocturnal rebel, Declan's choices carry dire consequences. It doesn't help that he's in love with a Daylighter who has secrets as dark as her eyes. Who will he save - his family, his city, or the woman he loves?
*This story was written with the support of the 2017 Hachette Mentoring Program for young writers.*
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