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When the Countess personally shows up at Kati's house offering her a job at the castle Kati is happy to go in order to help her mother break out of poverty despite the rumors that surround the Countess.
Once at the castle illiterate Kati is given the task of binding a series of old journals which hide a blood soaked and violent history.
As the months progress Kati discovers that her new mistress is cruel and dangerous, but she is unable to leave the castle without fear of retribution. She realizes that her only hope of understanding and escaping the Countess hides within the journals so with risk to her life she learns to read and is inadvertently thrust into a world she could never have imagined.
Finding herself in a desperate situation she must now uncover the secret behind the Countess's murderous behavior and stop her before it's too late for her and everyone she loves...
**Parental note: Please be advised that this novel deals with adult issues and should only be read by readers younger than sixteen years of age at parental discretion**
