Alex and Karl had found contentment and meaning in their lives on the family farm near Guelph, in southwestern Ontario. But cancer brought Alex's life with Karl to an all-too-early end. Perhaps the last thing she expected was to return to earth ... as a ghost ... in Miami ... with her task the rescue of her ne ' er-do-well sister's adult children from a life of poverty and crime. But even for someone who's back from the dead, time is running out!

Terri Geerinck is the author of two previous novels, Island Curse and Gold Mine Curse, both published by Rock's Mills Press. Retired from teaching at Fleming College, she lives in Peterborough, Ontario.