It is Rebecca Jane's birthday, the first since her mum died.

Dad eagerly gives her a present, but when Rebecca opens it she unwittingly steps into a living nightmare.

The Victorian sampler she has received unlocks a chilling spectre.

What does she have to do to escape this restless ghostly presence and its haunting power?

Republished as a new edition, this book is one of the Shades 2.0 series.

This book is perfect for reluctant teens who still want an exciting, gripping story for their age range, but don't want to read a longer novel.

Linked to relevant teenage issues, and filled with drama, this story will appeal to all reluctant teen readers.