Leandra Meadowlark is no stranger to tragedy, which may be why The Chime comes to her so naturally. With music, Leandra can help wayward ghosts cross over to the other side. When she returns to her hometown to Chime for a beloved friend, Leandra finds herself entangled with her estranged family; members of a malicious cult, who would use the Chime for their own sinister purposes. With the help of her ghost-seeing cousin Yvonne, Leandra faces the hardships of her past to prevent them from harming a new generation.