By the time seventeen-year-old Delaney Maxwell is pulled out of the icy waters of a frozen lake, her heart has stopped beating.

She is in a coma and officially dead. But Delaney pulls through. How? Doctors are mystified. Outwardly she has completely recovered. But Delaney knows something is very wrong. Pulled by sensations she can ;t control, she finds herself drawn to the dying.

Is her brain predicting death or causing it?Then Delaney meets Troy Varga, who lost his whole family in a car accident and emerged from a coma with the same powers as Delaney.

At last she ;s found a kindred spirit who ;ll understand what she ;s going through.

But Delaney soon discovers that Troy ;s motives aren ;t quite what she thought.

Is their gift a miracle, a freak of nature - or something much more frightening?