Sixteen-year-old Aloe Hines seems to live the life of a typical teenager-a star football player with a perfect girlfriend, a great family, and good friends. But Aloe hides a secret-although he's not sure whether it's a gift or a curse.



Aloe discovers he can see angels and demons working to help or harm people. When he finds himself under attack by an unspeakable horror, two angels come to his rescue, joining him in the fight for his life. With not only his future but also all of Crane City, his hometown, in the balance, Aloe must overcome his childhood nemesis and work with his guardians to save all that he holds dear. While he struggles against the frightening events happening in his town, his only allies are invisible to others. Aloe begins to learn about his secret in the most dangerous of ways-while also trying to survive history class.



In this fantasy novel, a boy with the ability to see angels and demons at work in the world around him finds himself facing an unimaginable evil.