Although he has survived in the human world for sixteen years, Mackie Doyle must confront ominous secrets that pervade his home town in order to save people he loves. Intriguing characters, including bizarre creatures, inhabit this dark, exciting tale.
Bruiser, the guy voted "most likely to go to jail," actually has a hidden gift: the power to absorb both physical and emotional pain from others. When Tennyson's twin sister Bronte starts dating the hulking loner, her protective brother decides he should take action.