Author Description

Seventeen-year-old Moira McCrae's world is turned upside-down when her mother mysteriously disappears from their home on the Outer Banks and she suddenly finds herself at the Janus Academy, an elite school for the fine arts, making friends with Lulu, a mysterious and edgy violinist and Sean, a fellow artist with whom she might be falling in love.....The Janus Academy -- and her new friends -- are not all that they seem and Moira must travel to Lunnarossa, a parallel world, to both find her mother and locate a fabled string of pearls that has the power to save -- or destroy -- both worlds.