Nellie, the Obvious
Beautiful young Nellie Collier had been born with a gift that brought her both intoxicating power and terrifying peril. Nellie could see into the future as easily as most people could view the past - and what she saw filled her with horror.

Nightly, Nellie was assaulted by visions of death coming to claim those nearest and dearest to her ... of hellfire flames consuming the proud mansion that gave her refuge... of menace in the form of a hulking, faceless figure emerging out of darkness to possess her ... of diabolical danger cloaked by irresistible passion. And as Nellie moved toward the strange fulfillment of her destiny as a Phenwick woman, one by one her hideous nightmares were coming true - and the only things that might save her were the guardian spirit of a woman long dead, and the sheltering arms of a lover whom Nellie could not trust...