Chalice of Portals. Chalice-Trilogy, #2

What if the story of the end of the world were not a myth, but a warning? After the battle of Fenhole, the witch Cathleen Jones has vanished, yet her designs still threaten the entire world. Cole follows her trail, only to realise that he himself has become the hunted. Who is the shadow that has pursued him ever since the crypt?Diana is forced to ally herself with an old enemy in order to rescue the abducted Clan children - and receives the most unlikely assistance of all: from a tomcat.
Meanwhile, Nell finally learns the truth about the murder of her parents, and discovers that her fate is bound far more closely to the Chalices than she ever imagined. But while they each fight old and new foes on separate paths, Cathleen opens yet more portals. It is the beginning of the end. Nell, Cole, and Diana have one final chance to stop the witch. But can they unravel the mystery before it is too late?