The Dying Light (Bloodwitch #1)

In the brutal underbelly of the city of Penumbra, nothing comes without a price. When an old enemy sets their sights on his family, the fiercely protective Charlie plunges into a world of witch covens, prison breaks, and dangerous conspiracies, in a desperate race against time to rescue them. Amidst new allies and confusing feelings, Charlie is determined to save everyone – but who will be there to protect him? Blurb: Sixteen-year-old Charlie Carroway thought he had left the nightmares of his childhood behind and finally found a place to call home. But when he is ensnared by an old enemy bearing a grudge, he learns that his dark past will be harder to outrun than he thought. Now, Charlie must make a desperate attempt to save his family, or risk losing them forever. Maybe, after all this time, Charlie has finally found a battle he cannot face alone ... Lurking in the darkness of this shadowy world of witch covens, someone far more powerful and dangerous than Charlie can imagine has their eyes on him too. As new friendships and confusing feelings emerge, and threats close in on him from all sides, can Charlie find the courage to protect his loved ones, without losing himself?