Thomas Usher has an unfortunate gift -- he can see the recently departed, and it's not usually a pretty sight. Usher is a private investigator. When he is called to investigate the death of the daughter of a prominent local gangster, he discovers that the barriers between this world and the next are not as immutable as once he thought. FILE UNDER: Horror [The Dead Can't Talk / Alternate Realities / Organised Crime / Power Through Death]