<p><strong>Maybe she hadn&rsquo;t always done everything she could to help her brother in the past, but Isla wasn&rsquo;t going to let that stop her now.</strong><br />
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Isla finds her younger brother Ethan frustrating, he finds her overbearing. When a traumatic event puts Ethan in a coma, Isla grapples with feelings of guilt. Isla soon becomes concerned that her brother might be in real danger.<br />
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Their lives turn upside down when Isla learns of a family secret that her father has worked hard to keep hidden. Why don&rsquo;t they ever see their grandmother? And what happened to their mother on the day she died? What secrets did she know?<br />
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Ethan and Isla&#39;s destinies become entwined as they begin a journey neither could have imagined. The children will have to mend their broken relationship and work together as a team in order to escape the nightmarish grip holding them <strong><em>beyond the darkness</em></strong>.</p>