Mirta Desir

When a troubled girl strikes a desperate deal with a spirit to shield her younger sister from a dyab, she must confront her darkest fears before the protection comes at a devastating cost.

Michelle, a 10-year-old survivor of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, attempts to escape both her past and her new home when she learns that her "new" family is not what they seem.

To maintain the tenuous connection with her mother, 8-year-old Christina unwittingly endangers her father, an undocumented food-delivery driver.