A Rose That Scars (A Haunting) is a tragic, gothic love story set in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, where Joyce, a lonely woman marked by such longing, falls in love with a ghost named Nicolas... a beautiful, sorrowful soul murdered in the 1500s. As their forbidden bond deepens across the boundary between life and death, Joyce is drawn into a love so haunting it leaves scars on her skin and her spirit. But when Nicolas is called away forever, Joyce must make a tragic choice... to remain in a world without Him, or to join Him in the silence beyond...A short tale of such eternal devotion, aching beauty, and the rose that blooms from the ruins...