City Shadows and Hidden Thresholds

Two worlds. One thin veil. A city about to burn. Detective Elena Stoeva is used to the grit of New Cedarville, but nothing prepared her for the disappearance of her niece, Lily. The trail leads into a world of ancient magic and a fanatical cult-the Order of Shadows-intent on tearing down the boundary between our reality and the nightmare realm below. This is no ordinary kidnapping. Elena quickly discovers that Lily and other missing children have been abducted by the Order to use their ancient blood for a dark ritual.
Their goal: to open a Passage to a parallel dimension known as the Kingdom Below. In a world where shadows come alive, Elena finds an unexpected and dangerous ally: Calius, an enigmatic Keeper born of the darkness itself, whose sole mission is to maintain the Veil between worlds."She was searching for the truth. She found the threshold."Aided by a black stone that awakens her own hidden magic, Elena must become a Bridge and plunge into a labyrinth of corrupted rituals and ancient forces.
Time is running out; the Order is on the verge of completing their Final Ritual, threatening to unleash magical darkness and destruction upon the human world. Enter New Cedarville-a city that hides more than just shadows. Dive into the battle that will forever change the rules of reality.