

In the long months since, shes slowly come to terms not only with her loss but with her unsettling new ability to communicate with ghosts, a dubious 'gift' received in the wake of her own brush with death. The Dead Room by Heather Graham, 2007, MIRA edition, in English. As she is drawn closer to the darkness, she must ultimately face the power of an evil mind, alone in a place where not even the men she loves can save her. A year ago, archaeologist Leslie MacIntyre barely survived the explosion that took the life of her fiancé, Matt Connolly. Torn by her feelings for both men, caught between the worlds of the living and the dead, Leslie struggles against the encroaching danger. Now she's returned to lower Manhattan's historic Hastings House. In the long months since, she's slowly come to terms not only with her loss but with her unsettling new ability to communicate with ghosts, a dubious 'gift' received in the wake of her own brush with death.

By day she finds herself helped by–and attracted to–his flesh-and-blood cousin Joe. A year ago, archaeologist Leslie MacIntyre barely survived the explosion that took the life of her fianc, Matt Connolly. By night Matt visits her in dreams, warning her and offering clues to the truth. In this place restless spirits hold the secrets not only of past injustice but of a deadly conspiracy against the city's women–including Leslie herself. Now she's returned to lower Manhattan, site of the explosion, to investigate a newly discovered burial ground. Since then she's slowly come to terms with both her loss and an unsettling ability to communicate with ghosts, a "gift" received in the wake of her brush with death. A year ago, archaeologist Leslie MacIntyre barely survived an explosion that took the life of her fiancé, Matt Connolly. THE LAST NOEL THE SANCE BLOOD RED THE DEAD ROOM KISS OF DARKNESS THE VISION THE ISLAND GHOST WALK KILLING KELLY THE PRESENCE.
