Unique to Walters's third person narrative is the way she weaves in comedy and a bit of romance in the midst of a dark plot. - Anita Lock, Pacific Book Review Brett OShea is a young street cop in Des Moines trying to make detective. He works by the book and doesn't believe in hocus pocus. Until a ghost named, Al, visits Brett claiming that he's been sent to help Brett solve a series of murders, including the 1933 murder of Brett's great-grandfather, who was also a detective. The mischievous Al appears to be more of a pain than help for Brett. The pair quickly discover that the killer has supernatural abilities and their investigation takes off on a supernatural rollercoaster. Brett's problems mount when an attractive female reporter suspects that Brett is hiding something and begins her own investigation. Brett and Al must figure out how to work together in order to catch the killer before loved ones die.
