Teenager Sexton Furnival is contemplating suicide when he is befriended by death. <strong>Death</strong> herself is being hunted by evil forces which prey on he... » 

Teenager Sexton Furnival is contemplating suicide when he is befriended by death. Death herself is being hunted by evil forces which prey on her new vulnerability now that she is human. Meanwhile, Mad Hettie threatens to kill Death's suicidal friend if Death won't help her find her heart. «