All is not as it seems as restoration agent Jeremy Dance takes on two new cases. Spirits of the dead seem to speak and an ancient Egyptian curse threatens to derail an archeological expedition. Jeremy thinks that there is more going on than just superstitious happenings. A murder at a seance and a disappearance aboard a ship leaves Jeremy with a need to get at the truth and expose the reality that seems to be elusive. And Jeremy's cook, Jimmy Kirk, leaves the kitchen to start a new life. Jeremy must take a hard look at himself and decide how he will face the future.