The Dark Rises (The Edgewater Chronicles, #1)

Twelve year old Nikola stood in front of an open grave. His grandma was dead and gone.

With her death, a door was kicked open, and an ancestral curse—a mark on Nikola's bloodline and rooted in the very bones of the earth—lay revealed.

Change is hard. Being the new kid at school is harder, especially with a sinister Vice Principal like William Weaver.

Nikola meets a girl named Lizzy. The shocking things happening to him were happening to her as well. She lived on a nearby lake, in a cabin her...