Under tragic circumstances, Bella and her little sister Claire are forced to move to Forks, Washington. What they don't realize is that they have stepped into the dark, twisted web of the town's hidden secrets. Unsure of who they can trust, and quickly getting pulled deeper into the town's darkness, their time is running out, and soon they will have no where left to run.

Saudade was once described as "the love that remains" after someone is gone. It is the recollection of feelings, experiences, places or events that once brought excitement, pleasure, well-being, which now triggers the senses and makes one live again. Moreover, it often carries a repressed knowledge that the object of longing may never return.