Shannon Hunter has changed. She fears that these changes have turned into some kind of freak. How can she be normal when she can't control the powers that spring from her, out of her control? How can she ever be safe when the last person who discovered her secrets tried to torture the truth from her?In the third book from the Sideways Series, Shannon must come to grips with her relationship with Dennis Olsen and Amy Martin, both of whom she has hopelessly fallen in love with, but mostly with the growing terror that the nightmare that she had just endured in Korbel's stone circle was just the beginning of her problems. In that circle of standing stones, six machines brought something into our world that didn't belong.Shannon soon discovers that another of the strange machines exists and the realization of what the machine does, and where it may be from, sets her on a quest to find out the truth of its nature and the need to destroy it...