Sookie Stackhouse's world gets shattered when her parents are killed in a terrible asident. Taken from her home in Settle she is taken to Bon Temps to live with her grandparents.
In her new home. Sookie's sorrow and grief soon give way to bewilderment at the strange incidents going on around her. Such as how every wish she whispers to her cat her grandparents had gotten her. Are coming true. Or the way a friend is injured after a freak attack from a vicious falcon. There's the undeniable attraction to a boy Sookie barely knows. Not just a boy a vampire.
Sookie, Pamela, and Tare are about to be laughed into a dark legacy of witches, vampires, and dark secrets. Were magic has very dangerous results. Why doing so they will attempt to fulfill their shared destiny.