Everyone must leave Shadow School before dark. This rule is observed here by both students and teachers. There are rumors that after sunset the ghost of the school's founder, Elijah the Shadow, wanders around the building, who died in the attic under very strange circumstances. New student Cordelia Liu would really like to believe that these are all just stupid fairy tales. But it just so happens that she and her classmate Benji Nunez are connected by one common secret! Unlike the chatterboxes, who don't know what they're talking about, he and Benji actually see ghosts. And there is far more than one ghost at school. There are dozens of them! This place is a real magnet for them! And it seems that this is only to the advantage of someone...