Induction: A Shrouded World Novel (The Shrouded World) (Volume 1)

Stephen is a young man from a small town adjusting to college life on a crowded campus. With a sometimes crippling social anxiety disorder, he is a consummate loner in a sea of humanity. After unexpectedly making friends with his roommate and others, he finds himself enjoying both his education and his new social life. All is not what it seems though, as his new friends are more than human. They know his anxiety is much more than it seems and that it makes him a target of sinister forces from the world within the human world: the Shroud. Join Stephen and his friends as they try to uncover the mystery before them.