Killing a Dead Man
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When 10-year-old Danny is murdered, Jordan's world is torn apart - until Danny returns as a spirit, bound only to his grief-stricken twin brother. The problem is ... nobody else believes he is back.
Weighted by guilt and anger, Jordan continues life as an outsider. Danny may be around, but Jordan wants to know who killed him and why.
That's when, five years after his brother's death, Danny reveals his murderer.
With only his dead brother's guidance, Jordan travels across the country to seek revenge. Nothing will stop him. Whoever killed his brother is a dead man walking.
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