Graham peoples her novel with genuine, endearing characters and keeps the grisly murders tactfully backgrounded, though more fastidious readers will note some holes in the busy plot. A new rash of highway killings has thrown doubt on Kidd's guilt, and the ghost is looking for Christina to clear his name with the help of ex-cop Jed Braden, they may be able to stop the real killer before he murders again.
After some Ouija board experimentation at a housewarming party, Christina starts hearing from the ghost of a dead police officer, Beau Kidd, believed to be the "Interstate Killer" whose murder spree came to an end when the officer was shot 12 years ago. The Interstate Killer is still out there, and Christina’s life is hanging in the balance between this world and the next.īestseller Graham's latest begins with Christina Hardy, writer of commercial jingles and reluctant communicator with the dead, moving into her grandparents' old Victorian home, just outside of Orlando, Fla. Back in the real world, cop-turned-writer Jed Braden is skeptical of Christina’s ghostly encounters, but his police sources confirm all the intimate details of the case-her otherworldly source is reliable, and the body count is growing. Summoned by the Ouija board, the restless spirit of Beau Kidd, the lead detective-and chief suspect-on the original case, seeks Christina’s help: the latest killing isn’t a copycat crime, and he wants his name cleared.
To lighten the mood, the guests drag out an old Ouija board for a little spooky fun-and that’s when things become truly terrifying. Plunge into danger with this classic paranormal romantic suspense from the queen of the genre, New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.Ī chill falls over Christina Hardy’s housewarming party when talk turns to a recent murder that has all the hallmarks of the so-called Interstate Killer’ murders from fifteen years before.
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