Urban Trees

Some souls get tangled and lost. They need to be gathered and the energy gently released back into the ether of the All. Spencer collects the souls of the dead who have not yet crossed over. That mission brought him to the cemetery tonight. Most people can’t contemplate this task, let alone do it. Yet Spencer enjoys being a soulcolist. But tonight, no souls wait for him. Unnatural and unkind, this absence of death leaves Spencer to uncover the reason why.

After 10 years, Charlene Baxter is returning home to Kentucky. She had left the little coal town as soon as she turned 18 and only returned to visit her mother and brother. When her brother Tommy said he was going to ask a woman named Serafina to marry him that night, it was a happy moment, but it didn’t last.

Englishman Essart is enjoying his holiday in Portugal when he is enchanted by a mysterious fragrance. The scent makes him long for a woman, and he finds himself drawn into the trees in the hope of finding someone there.