Jack Phillips is a difficult teenager. He can't stand sunlight and only goes out at night. One day, his father, a famous scientist who works in a secret laboratory, disappears, and Jack and his friend Beth go in search of him, at the same time learning many shocking secrets. Will he have the courage to look at the lives of his loved ones from a different perspective? Will he be able to find out the secret of his father's disappearance and his developments? Will he remain the same? A gripping story about family, friendship and overcoming the most difficult challenges that life throws at an unusual boy with unusual abilities. Amazon Gold Medal for Best Book for Young Adults in 2014.