James is settling back into his quiet life after defeating a dark mage with designs on his sleepy hometown. But then the hauntings begin. Night after night, ghosts clawing at his windows and doors. When his roommate, Agatha—a ghost herself—is possessed by a mysterious being, James realizes the hauntings are the least of his worries.
By surviving a sword to the heart, James has outwitted fate. Now his presence is demanded in the Underworld. Traveling from realm to realm, he must face the demons of his past and battle to rejoin the living.
But a conspiracy is lurking. One that must be put to rest before he can reclaim his life and any hope of a future with Mary, the necromancer who's becoming more than just a friend ...