Two young girls promise each other to never grow old. Only one will keep that promise.
1920s Oklahoma. Emily Adler, and her cherished friend, Jo Bowser, are inseparable and vow to stay that way for the rest of their lives. But one bitter winter day, Jo mysteriously disappears, leaving Emily emotionally crushed.
This is the story of Emily's journey from adolescence to young womanhood and her unwavering determination to find her missing friend. But, along the way, she encounters an unearthly light that captures her in its inescapable gravity and transports her to another world full of strange beings who challenge everything she knows—everything she believes.
Emily eventually returns to her own world frightened and alone. She meets an enigmatic young woman named Eleanora MacNab, who reveals something extraordinary about when and where they are and what the light has done to them. Before long, a fondness develops between the two women that blossoms into passionate love. But Emily's blissful new life is turned on its head when Eleanora reveals a shocking revelation about her long-lost friend, Jo.
THIS NOVEL CONTAINS GRAPHIC LANGUAGE AND SEXUAL SITUATIONS THAT MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR SOME READERS.
