When her little boy is killed by a car on the way to school, it changes Stephanie Martin's life forever - in more ways than one.While recovering from the devastating blow, Steph realises she can now hear things others can't, such as the neighbourhood trees screaming in pain as they're cut down, her cat's demands for food... and other people's unspoken thoughts.As a counsellor helping clients overcome various problems, Steph finds this unexpected 'gift' both a curse and a blessing. It also fuels atheist Steph's conflict with her devoutly religious sister.But can it help her save another young boy's life?