Tess is determined to fit in at her new school, despite the whispers and stares. So much that they pack their bags and move across the country, next to a nationally-renowned facility for the mentally ill. After her complete freakout at a high school party, her family is too. In a world where nothing supernatural exists, Tess Eckhart is positive she’s going crazy. Recovering from a life of being condemned as a crazy person, Sophie finds new confidence. After years of doubt and frequent commitments to mental hospitals, Sophie’s mother comes to trust her daughter’s visions as well. Anthony, Detta’s handsome son, helps Sophie understand his mother’s religious language, and he becomes convinced that Sophie is for real. And that’s not the last enemy who threatens her in the dark. But she still needs help with the ghoul that hovers above her bed at night. When she helps free Detta from an incurable disease and releases two of her friends from creepy creatures shadowing them, Sophie starts to embrace her identity. Even if Sophie is skeptical about the labels Detta uses for what she sees, she comes to respect Detta and finds ways to use her gift to help others. She follows a friend’s recommendation to visit Detta Washington, a church lady who believes that Sophie does see angels and demons. A threatening specter begins to visit her at night, and more than her sleep is at stake. Now she’s thirty-two, living on her own, and sharing her secret only with her mother and a few friends. Psychics tried to recruit her to enrich and empower themselves. SOPHIE RAMOS has always had visions-perceptions of beings others don’t see.Įven her mother doubted her as a child.

Magnify by Stefanie Lozinski