Veronica Darling is a regular girl. She's got normal friends, normal parents and an average life, and in a few months she'll be off to college to find out what the world has to offer beyond the sleepy little mountain town of Thornewood. But when a life-changing event reveals the birthright her parents desperately tried to keep hidden, Veronica begins to learn that Thornewood is not the picturesque haven it appears to be. Frightening things are hiding...