This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Catherine Whitlock has spent years trying to outrun the shadows of her childhood. After fleeing Auburn for Sacramento, she built a quiet life for herself and her eight‑year‑old son, Tommy—a bright, gentle boy whose innocence allows him to see the living, the dead, and the strange beings that drift between.Back in Auburn, Catherine’s mother, Dorothy, clings to her rigid Catholic faith, praying daily for the suffering souls trapped in Purgato...

Saint Columba (521 – 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in present-day Scotland. He founded the important abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries. He is the Patron Saint of Derry. He was highly regarded by both the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts, and is remembered today as a Christian saint and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.Columba reportedly studied under some of Ireland's mos...