Audio Book Description:
A year ago, archaeologist Leslie MacIntyre barely survived the explosion that took the life of her fiance, Matt Connolly. In the long months since,she`s slowly come to terms not only withher loss but with her unsettling new ability to communicate with ghosts, a dubious"gift" received in the wake ofher own brush with death. Now she`s returned to lower Manhattan`s historic Hastings House,site of the explosion, to conquer her fears and investigatea newly discovered burial ground. In this place restless spirits hold the secrets not only of past injustice but of a very real and very contemporaryconspiracy with deadly designs on the city`s women--includingLeslie herself. By night Matt visits her dreams, warningher and offering clues to thetruth, while day she finds herself helped by--and attracted to--his flesh and blood cousin Joe. Torn by her feelings for both men, caught betweenthe worlds of the living and the dead, Leslie struggles against the encroachingdanger that threatens to overcome her. As she is drawn closer to the darknessat the heart of Hastings House,she must ultimately face the power of an evil mind, alone in a place where not even the men she love can save her.