Part 2, Book of the Dead: Chapters 4-8 Summary

When Lizzie returns to her cabin, Thandie is excited to realize they have reached their destination. When they dock and the captain announces that everyone must disembark, Thandie is among the first to leave. Lizzie, however, remains in the cabin in hopes that she can sneak back to life when the boat makes the return trip. Lizzie does not realize that her grandmother, Betty, is waiting for her. Lizzie also does not realize that the ship only goes one way until the captain, who is only seven, comes into the cabin and talks her into leaving.

On the way home, Betty tells Lizzie some of the facts of Elsewhere, including the fact that the dead age in reverse on Elsewhere until they become seven days old at which time they return...