Publisher's Synopsis
Fierce witches. Necromancers. Soul reapers. Mysterious shifters. Secret councils. Forbidden alliances. The Overlook Arcane Academy awaits. Kate Devereaux's summer just hit a detour. A great-grandmother she didn't even realize existed sent her a letter inviting her to visit the Crescent City before she went off to NYU. What Boston girl wouldn't want to visit New Orleans? Kate's stunned to find a whole family she didn't even know existed. Her mother's side of the family. A family of witches. And Kate's a witch too! Except she hasn't the first clue what to do with witchcraft. She's not even sure she believes it exists. Until she witnesses it.Now she's been invited to attend Overlook Arcane Academy. An academy for supernatural types to train. What can she do other than let NYU know she's going to be delayed in appearing for her classes. Now she's at Overlook with her cousin Magda, who's quick to warn her away from a necromancer student named Lucas Grey. Except Lucas seems to have the answers to the strange happenings which seem to follow Kate around.Not to mention, Lucas is hot. So, what's Kate to do when Lucas tells her that the answers to her questions lie in the Underworld? And that together they can create a portal to take them there. Caution: Cliffhangers, violence can be found in this series of action-packed fantasy including necromancers, hot dragons, and fierce witches.
