After an affair nearly destroys their marriage, Pat and Terry Phelps move their family from the city to Connecticut, to a house that may be haunted.
Pat finds a clue as to the identity of the Fifties Housewife who keeps appearing to her, while Terry confronts a demon from his own past.
After years of writer's block, Pat finally finds her muse through the help of a narcotic. Terry's pitch to the NY Archdiocese turns out to be the presentation from Hell.
Pat is writing like a woman possessed until she finds out the true identity of her muse. Terry makes a decision about work that will come back to haunt him.
As Pat tries to get rid of Rosemary for good, she finds out that Terry has been keeping a horrifying secret from her; Gaynor learns a secret about Pat that will change how she views her mother forever.
On the verge of losing everything, Pat decides to make a deal that may damn her forever. Terry's battle with depression has deadly consequences.
Pat's deal with Rosemary has rekindled her career and her marriage. But when a housewarming party spins out of control, Pat realizes she got more than she bargained for.
The shocking end of Pat's book is revealed while the Phelps family fights for their souls; individually and as a family.