When her mother's body turns up along the shoreline of Lake Crescent, Emma knew nothing could stop the small town of Port Angeles from whispering. The Darling Curse was a superstition as old and deep-rooted as the secrets buried beneath is streets; secrets Emma couldn't care less about, until her little sister goes missing in the night. Like a film rubbed clean from her eyes, Emma witnesses a glimpse into a world filled with fantastically terrible...

"St. Louis in 1880 is full of ghosts, and Jacob Tracy can see them all. Ever since he nearly died on the battlefield at Antietam, Trace has been haunted by the country's restless dead. The curse cost him his family, his calling to the church, and damn near his sanity. He stays out of ghost-populated areas as much as possible these days, guiding wagon trains West from St. Louis, with his pragmatic and skeptical partner, Boz. During the spring work...