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St. Louis in 1880 is full of ghostsmangled soldiers, tortured slaves, the innocent victims of warand Jacob Tracy can see them all. Ever since Antietam, when he lay delirious among the dead and dying, Trace has been haunted by the country's restless spirits. The curse cost him his family, his calling to the church, and damn near his sanity. He stays out of ghost-populated cities as much as possible these days, guiding wagon trains West with his pragmatic and skeptical partner, Boz. Then, just before the spring rush, Trace gets a letter from the wealthy and reclusive Sabine Fairweather. Sickly, sharp tongued, and far too clever for her own good, Miss Fairweather needs a worthy man to retrieve a dead friend's legacy from a nearby townor so she says. When the errand proves far more sinister than advertised, Miss Fairweather admits to knowing about Trace's curse and suggests she might be able to help himin exchange for a few more odd jobs. Trace has no interest in being her pet psychic, but he's been searching 18 years for a way to curb his unruly curse, and Miss Fairweather's knowledge of the spirit world is too tempting to ignore. As she steers him into one macabre situation after ano

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Author
Messinger, Holly
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781466834316
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Horror
Rating
3.74 / 5 (375 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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