Annaleigh lives a sheltered life at Highmoor with her sisters and their father and stepmother. Once there were twelve, but loneliness fills the grand halls now that four of the girls' lives have been cut short. Each death was more tragic than the last--the plague, a plummeting fall, a drowning, a slippery plunge--and there are whispers throughout the surrounding villages that the family is cursed by the gods.
Desaparecidos los remanentes de la dictadura al finalizar
el otoño de 1961, a primeras horas de una mañana de domingo
transpuso el pórtico y caminó por los estrechos pasadizos que
separaban los nichos del solitario cementerio de San
Bartolomé Apóstol un hombre alto, joven, de incipiente barba.
To the wider world, Al Pacino exploded onto the scene like a supernova. He landed his first leading role, in The Panic in Needle Park, in 1971, and by 1975, he had starred in four movies—The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, Serpico, and Dog Day Afternoon—that were not just successes but landmarks in the history of film. Those performances became legendary and changed his life forever. Not since Marlon Brando and James Dean in the late 1950s had an actor landed in the culture with such force.
Durante los inicios de la pandemia, el vertedero de Duquesa fue incendiado misteriosamente. Las autoridades, al poco tiempo, perdieron el interés por investigar este lamentable suceso alegando que era prácticamente imposible saber quién o quiénes lo habían provocado. Ante esto, aparece un vagabundo muy extraño que se hace llamar el detective Jimmy Smith. Este vagabundo, que cuenta con un súper olfato se propone a encontrar quien o quienes son los responsables de incendiar el vertedero, a pesar de que la mayoría de las personas no creen que éste pueda lograrlo.
Despite dreams of adventures far beyond the Salann shores, seventeen-year-old Verity Thaumas has remained at her family’s estate, Highmoor, with her older sister Camille, while their sisters have scattered across Arcannia.
When their sister Mercy sends word that the Duchess of Bloem—wife of a celebrated botanist—is interested in having Verity paint a portrait of her son, Alexander, Verity jumps at the chance, but Camille won’t allow it. Forced to reveal the secret she’s kept for years, Camille tells Verity the truth one day: Verity is still seeing ghosts, she just doesn’t know it.