When Ada, the mortician's wife, killed him, instead of following the light to everlasting life he chose to remain within the walls of the old mortuary, tormenting first Ada, then every other person who dared to make the building their home. Upon her death, Ada left the building...
The indestructible spirit of Horace Carpenter, the late mortician of Dunsmuir, Northern California, returns again in this third book in the series to wreak revenge on Emily, the current owner of the mortuary and the only woman alive to know his murderous past.