In this world, Dr Charlotte Stone is an expert psychologist, helping to catch serial killers. In the next world, Charlotte's ghostly lover—wrongly executed killer Michael Garland—is facing death yet again: the ultimate annihilation of his soul. Can Charlie prove Michael's innocence and rescue him from total oblivion? A stranger has turned up who could be Michael's identical twin. But the resemblance is only skin deep—behind the handsome face lurks the twisted mind of the real Southern Slasher. Charlie intends to draw the truth out of the mysterious killer...whatever it takes. But Michael will move heaven and hell for the chance to save Charlie's life.