'Who says death is the end of the road? For the late Detective Pete Young and his arch nemesis Chad Oldman it's just the beginning. The hereafter proves to be pretty tough going; it's a good thing our dearly beloved recently departed late hero's up to it. He may have crossed over, but he's still snowed under; there's more DIRTY WORK to attend to on the Other Side than in this one. Afterlife assignments abound. Reincarnation, soul transmigration, re-animation, time dislocation. And in the land of the vindictive living, the body count continues to rise. The hard-boiling, it seems, goes on forever' (Publication summary)