Readers often highlight that this book is a departure from Barker's police procedurals. It is described as:
The story follows , a young boy who loses his parents and grows up under the care of his aunt. His life is forever altered by a mysterious girl named Stella , whom he meets in a cemetery. Stella only appears once a year on the same date, and Jack becomes obsessed with uncovering who she is and the dark forces surrounding her. [nicollubin] J. D. Barker - W jej sercu czai si...
The novel was a Bram Stoker Award Nominee for Superior Achievement in a First Novel. Reader Reception Readers often highlight that this book is a