Seventh book in Jayne Castle’s (Jayne Ann Krentz) Harmony series (Also the third book in her Dreamlight Trilogy ), set on the futuristic alien world of Harmony. Adam Winters is the new head of the local Ghost Hunter Guild and on top of having to clean house of all the corrupt people in his guild, he has to deal with his family’s curse. Once every few generations someone in his family gets the curse and if they don’t find the midnight crystal lamp, a special artifact that his Arcane ancestor made, and find someone with the psychic abilities to use the lamp and then use it on them, they eventually go insane. His family had the lamp and then it was stolen now Adam needs to find it and someone who can use it before he goes insane. But he also needs the lamp for other reasons. He made an extraordinary find in the alien catacombs, he found a maze that he thinks leads to the power source that lights not just the ruins above in the cities but also the catacombs below. Only something felt wrong with the source and before he could find out more he and his team had to evacuate and one of his team members, his sister, has fallen into a coma and hasn’t woken. Adam thinks the key to the maze and waking his sister is the midnight crystal lamp. Marlowe Jones is a descendant of the Adam’s family’s rival Arcane family, she’s just what Adam needs: a psychic private investigator to help him find the lamp and she has the psychic abilities he needs to use the lamp, now he just needs to figure out if he can trust her.
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