It looks like a pizza exploded on Nick Barry's face. But bad skin is the least of his problems. His bones feel like living ice. A strange rash―like scratches―seems to be some sort of ancient code. And then there's the anger...Something evil is living under Nick's skin. Where did it come from? What does it want? With the help of a dead kid's diary, a nun, and a local professor, Nick slowly finds out what's wrong with him. But there's still one question that Nick must face alone: How do you destroy an evil that's inside you?
"A breezy hundred-page read for supernatural horror fans who might balk at more substantial books"
The Horn Book Guide
"This novel, reminiscent of (and referential to) Steven King, couples a thrilling horror story with a message important to early adolescents: No one is alone. Unlike King's work, however, the protagonist is not a tragic hero, but a victorious hero who resists evil. Accessible to adolescent readers, the story moves quickly...and the shortness of each chapter paired with the size and arrangement of
The ALAN Review
"A high-interest, modern-day horror series.... Each short book delivers an entertaining horrific tale, leaving appreciative readers gasping for breath."
