After an exhausting day of social interaction, anxious and nerdy teenager Jacob Branch experiences his first lucid dream. The next day, he's obsessed with dream control and determined to learn everything there is to know. The exploration of lucid dreaming radically changes his real life in supernatural ways, resulting in awkward and comical situations with his family, best friend, school bully, and a few new and unusual friends. A humourous and heartfelt story of twists, turns, and telekinesis, The Dark in the Glow is a wild ride about the challenges of social anxiety and finding the power to overcome it.