Feeling powerless in her life, Ellie wished for something to set her free. Never could she have imagined who would answer her prayer.Working as a waitress to support herself and her disabled roommate, Kate, Ellie was tired of feeling like she was stuck in place. Fear and worry that she might not be able to look after her friend haunt her every single day. After a horrible night at work a stranger would change her life forever. Offering her a chance at real power, this stranger introduces herself as Kathryn and shortly after opens a door to another world.The streets are replaced with metal grating above water and the sky is a twisting mess of black and red. In this other world magic is real and Ellie is introduced to the potential living within her. It comes at a price, however, as Ellie must now play this stranger's game. Can she find her friend Kate, who is pulled in against her will, in just twenty-four hours before she loses her mind and memory forever?The world is mad and everyone she meets seems more at place in children's storybook, throwing riddles and confusing mind meddlers that seem intended to keep her from her friend. The closer she thinks she gets, the further away she becomes in this maddening tale of triumph in the face of madness.
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