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New England, 1821—Hester Stokely, an orphan with unusual abilities, struggles to find her place in the pious town of Wickstead.

One young woman. A dilapidated property known as the Murder House.
And a lot of angry ghosts.

"See ghosts?" said Billie. "All the time. They won't shut up."

When the detective she's fallen for needs help, a reluctant psychic must put aside her feelings to help him unravel a horrific crime.

The secrets of Billie's tragic past collides with the horror of the Murder House.

A reluctant psychic tries to shut out the ghosts forever only to find that the dead won't let her go.

John Gantry's remains have vanished from the morgue, leaving Detective Mockler with another unsolved case on his hands. Kaitlin, suffering from post traumatic stress, is haunted by visions of her former ghost-hunting friends. The mysterious, legless ghost child clings to the one person who can see him. Reluctant psychic, Billie Culpepper, wants it all to stop.

Having laid her mother to rest, Billie is ready to start a new chapter in her life with detective Mockler but the ghosts of the past refuse to rest in peace. When her ability to speak to the dead threatens her last chance at happiness, Billie decides to shut out the ghosts and quit the spookshow forever.

As her reputation as a psychic grows, bartender/medium Billie Culpepper is approached by a young family seeking help with a sinister entity disrupting their home. What she finds upon investigation, however, is much more than a simple haunted house.

Complicating matters further is Billie's upcoming 30th birthday, a local preacher who's convinced she is a force of evil and an ambitious reporter determined to publicly discredit Billie as a dangerous fraud.

While John Gantry returns to England to face his dark past, and Detective Mockler is tied up at work, Billie confronts these challenges alone. Her only ally is the grisly ghost of a child who eternally watches over her.

Struggling to keep her psychic abilities in check proves tricky for reluctant medium Billie Culpepper when the supernatural continues to disrupt her everyday life. A complication at work sends Billie on a new path that may require more guts and faith than she's prepared to give.

While Detective Mockler prepares to return to work after a forced suspension, he suffers a loss that leaves him reeling and conflicted to the core.

John Gantry, the sly con-man and magus, drops back into Billie's life needing her help for an insane rescue mission. But what he requires of her will push Billie beyond anything that she has encountered in the terrifying paranormal world known as the Spookshow.

Embarking on a new chapter in life, reluctant psychic Billie Culpepper, works overtime to open her own bar. Excited at the prospect of her new business, she's also well aware that most bars fail in their first six months. There's no margin for error here.

Across town, Detective Mockler, investigates two gruesome homicides linked to an alleged curse that mimics the signs of the stigmata. He dismisses the curse story only to find himself afflicted with the wounds that, according to the curse, will take his life in seven days...

Busy with her new bar, reluctant medium Billie Culpepper is happy to keep the ghosts away, but when a monthly visitor fails to arrive, she's faced with a life-altering decision.

Meanwhile, Detective Mockler comes across a boy who is being lured out into the woods at night by a mysterious visitor. Concerned for his safety, he begins to suspect that the boy is being haunted.

John Gantry, dabbler of the dark arts, settles into a strange domestic arrangement with the mysterious Cordelia Du Mar. He's about to learn how difficult relationships can be, especially when one's paramour is trapped somewhere between life and death.

As Christmas approaches, reluctant psychic Billie Culpepper receives an unwelcome surprise in the form of an eviction notice. Her shock at being evicted is quickly replaced by surprise when her beau suggests they finally buy a house together. Billie agrees to go house hunting only to find that every home has history, and trying to find a house that doesn't have old ghosts proves tricky for someone who can see the dead.

When the search for a house proves futile, Billie stumbles across her dream home; a quaint fixer-upper with vintage charm and a lack of ghosts. But nothing is ever simple when it comes to the paranormal and the new home-owners find themselves under assault from a violent presence that can elude Billie's psychic abilities.

Meanwhile, John Gantry, the occult expert/con man, faces his own terrifying ordeal when he learns that his family is coming to visit for the holidays.

Reluctant psychic Billie Culpepper is baffled when she discovers an old arrest charge against her late mother, issued just days before she disappeared. When no further details are found, Billie turns to her occult allies for a glimpse into her mother's troubled past.