The death of sharp-witted, cynical eighteen-year-old George was absurd – a toilet seat, inexplicably falling from the sky – and now she finds herself among a somber company of reapers. Struggling to navigate her unfamiliar existence in the …

George resists embracing her daunting role as a reaper, only to find that avoidance brings unpleasant repercussions for the spirits under her care. Simultaneously, she seeks a more conventional existence and renews her acquaintance with the…

George learns the cost of clinging to what’s lost, the toll exacted when those who are gone attempt to remain tethered to their former lives.

Discovering a technicality within the established laws of his grim duty, George resolved to let one soul escape the reaping. He soon found, however, that defying Fate carries a steep price; any transgression invites retribution, magnified t…

George understands that even those who exist beyond life require companionship, yet experiences loss when a reaper chooses to cross over and join them.

George was introduced to Daisy Adair, their group's newest member—a dazzling young woman of the nineteen thirties, undeniably charming yet frustratingly difficult, and seemingly touched by something far beyond the ordinary.

The chill of death still clung to her as George received her first posthumous kiss, pressed against her lips by a man consumed by schizophrenia—a man who perceived the dust and fragments clinging to everything around them.

George brought a new pet into his life, while Rube took over grilling duties for a shift at Der Waffle Haus.

George forges a friendship and finds that her father isn’t quite who she believed him to be, even as Roxy’s behavior unexpectedly leads a boisterous bully to embrace faith.

Daisy drew George into a scheme to deceive a prominent socialite and exploit her son’s fortune, while Roxy confronted, as she did each year, the enduring weight of her loss.

Desperate for funds to purchase a bicycle, George accepts a new position, enduring an uncomfortable send-off at Happy Time as her colleagues grapple with difficulties of their own.

A wave of panic washed over George when he learned Rube was tasked with releasing a spirit at his family’s house.

Mortality pauses its work, and the harvesters of souls seize the respite to attend to their records.

As George works to reclaim her former position, her family makes arrangements to travel and pay their respects at her graveside.