On the first morning of her new job at Heartfield House, a care home for the elderly, Annie Jackson wakens from a terrifying dream. And when she arrives at the home, she knows that the first old man she meets is going to die. How she knows this is a terrifying mystery, but it is the start of horrifying premonitions. . . a rekindling of the curse that has trickled through generations of women in her family - a wicked gift known only as 'the murmurs'. . . With its reappearance comes an old, forgotten fear that is about to grip Annie Jackson. And this time, it will never let go. . .