David Sage has worked a lot of cases and rescued a lot of people from the Shimmering, the world between this one and the next, but he has never dealt with a case like this. Something has taken his memory, and all he has to work with is a picture of a little girl given to him by his trusted companion, Eddie, and some crazy dreams. Before he knows what hit him he is harrowed by beings that say they are angels, shot at by a priest, hounded by a tenacious detective, and visited by his long dead wife, all of them warning about the impending end and a being of vast horror known as the Terror. Then...