The Forbidden

1873: When the ambitious Doctor Paul Clment takes a job on the island of Saint Sbastien he has dreams of finding cures for tropical diseases. After witnessing the ritualistic murder of a young boy who was allegedly already dead he is warned never to speak of what he has seen. Back in fin de sicle Paris Pauls attentions turn to studying the nervous system and resuscitation through electricity. Paul is told of patients who have apparently died been brought back to life and while they lay between life and death witnessed what they believed to be Heaven itself. Using forbidden knowledge he swore never to use he at- tempts to experience what everyone else has seen but something goes horribly wrong. When Paul returns to the land of the living can it be possible that he brings something else back with him an unspeakable evil so powerful it can never be banished?