An elderly patron of the town of Lee's Corners returns to her ancestral home to live out her final days. But she has more time left than she realizes, when a mysterious man appears, presenting her a key to a very special garden--where the dead citizens of the town continue to "live". Unable to comprehend this incredible new world, a different mystery reveals itself...a scandal involving the murder of a young girl years ago. And in order to unravel the secrets of the garden, she must first solve this mystery.