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When her brother died, Maya felt like her world stopped. The two had lost their parents in recent years as well, and newly eighteen, Maya was completely alone in the apartment her brother had left her.
A month after her brother's funeral, things start getting strange. Mugs get pushed off the counter, doors shut by themselves, and the angry spirits in Maya's city begin to seek her out, asking for her help to find their road into the afterlife. Then, a month after the spirits appear, the demons begin to find Maya too, and with only the help of a boy her age and a small orange canary she must fight for her life, and fight to survive.
This is the story of a broken girl, a little bird, and the scary secrets that death holds.
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