Hitchers

Will McIntosh¿s richly imagined fiction has earned a Hugo Award and been named a Nebula Award finalist. In Hitchers, Finn Darby suffers the deaths of his wife and abusive, alcoholic grandfather. Taking over his grandfather¿s comic strip -- against the dead man¿s last wish -- Finn sees it become more popular than ever. But after surviving a catastrophic terrorist attack, Finn begins channeling his grandfather¿s voice. It seems he¿s picked up a hitcher, and he¿s not the only one. The dead have returned to possess the living, and no one is safe from their vengeance.