WINNER of the International Firebird Book Award 2024BRONZE AWARD from Feathered Quill Book Awards 2025BRONZE AWARD from the Incipere Awards 2025LITERARY TITAN GOLD AWARD 2025Annie is a murderer. The less said about that, the better.Cursed with a terrible power she can't control, Annie finds refuge in Nowhere, a world between worlds. There, she is safe from other people. And other people are safe from her.But Annie's quiet sanctuary is shattered when a terrified teenager bursts into Nowhere. Drenched in blood, utterly terrified, the teenager has witnessed a monster kill a man, and begs for Annie's help before the beast attacks again.Annie knows she's the only person who can help. But her power is barely in check. She has demons in her past, and in her present. And solving this mystery may mean unleashing her own darkness.Can Annie catch a monster without becoming the thing she fears?Blending Stranger Things vibes with the heart of How to Train Your Dragon, this is a must-read for anyone who loves mystery, magic, and mayhem! Want to explore a world where the dark screams with secrets and the shadows have fangs? Grab your copy of The Shadow and the Scream and leap through the portal today!