Jodie Marshall doesn't know how she went from a normal teenager to a walking disaster. In an instant, she's spending her first year of high school with the perfect boyfriend and best friend. And the next moment she is being pursued by some stranger whom she has never seen. After stranger Alex reveals himself, Jodie discovers that he is an unusual teenager just like her. With a kiss that kills and a touch that brings life back, Jodie discovers that she belongs to an ancient clan of necromancers born under the 13th sign of the Zodiac, Ophiuchus. The clan of necromancers are descendants of Medusa. The blood flowing in the veins of necromancers is poisoned. Jodie is deadly to the living, but even more deadly to the dead. She must leave behind her past normal life before she hurts the people she loves. As if her life doesn't have enough complications, Jodie learns that she is the chosen one and must save the rest of her family from the hands of Hades. And if she doesn't understand how to control her gift, history will repeat itself and her race will die out.