The Nightmare Affair is the first in a series of books that follows Holly Grant, a young woman trying to balance the difficulties of moving into a new town, going to a new school, coping with a clique of bullies, and containing her father's nightmares when they emerge at night. Holly Grant also stumbles upon a mystery hidden within the walls of her new home, a virtual treasure of old toys, photos and memories left behind by a previous owner. With the assistance of her new best friend Julia Pearson, and her constant companion Christian Pierce can Holly Grant solve the mystery buried in her walls, defeat her father's nightmares, and pass chemistry?