Right after I finished Everneath I gave it 4 stars right off the bat. It was an easy read with a great story and fantastical characters. Why didn't I give it five stars? I had to think on that. So, I spent an entire week trying to figure out what it was about Everneath that I disliked. Conclusion: It's true, folks. I don't have any negative things to say about Everneath. I LOVED it. Everneath tells the story of Nikki Beckett, who having since vanished 6 months ago to the Everneath, returns to her family and friends seeking a way to permanently say goodbye before she returns to the Underworld for good. However, "bad boy", Cole, the immortal who first took her to the Everneath, wants to make her his immortal queen and forget about those she left behind. With a period of only six months, Nikki struggles to fight her addiction to Cole, right her wrongs, and somehow find a loop-hole that will keep her with her loved ones. There are a few aspects in Everneath that make it stand out above