This Halloween, something ancient is unwrapping.In the sleepy town of Ravenshade, Halloween feels a little... off. Candy whispers. Pumpkins rot overnight. And something stirs beneath the streets. When siblings Max and Maggie Crowley discover a hidden history buried in their family candy shop, they're pulled into a centuries-old secret tied to a forgotten witch and the strange heartbeat of the Crooked Root.With the help of their friend Theo-and a few questionable confections-they'll have to unravel the mystery before the magic takes hold for good.Because in Ravenshade, some sweets were never meant to be opened.