In an attempt to escape recent heartbreak, Sheldon, a cocky young handyman starts what is expected to be an easy pay cheque at an idyllic, remote cabin in the North of Canada. But as he begins, he experiences unsettling, disturbing visions. Receiving no sympathy from Derek, the cabin's owner, Sheldon searches for the meaning behind the visions and cryptic clues and learns that if you attempt to bury your past it will always come back to haunt you. A SONG FOR THE DEAD is a story of jealousy, love lost and crimes of passion.