The once clean and healthy city of Toronto becomes the pariah of the western world when a deadly chain of infection lands in the city. Panic spreads as the number of SARS cases increases as there are no effective treatments.
Una joven que trabaja como dependienta en una joyería, Ziggy Watson, decide unirse a una banda de atracadores con el fin de encontrar a su padre. Años después consigue hallarlo y se encuentra con que es un ex-marine sin vivienda y sin empleo que se niega a reconocer a su hija.
Un crítico de cine (William H. Macy) es acusado de haber dado muerte a una mujer que cayó al vacío desde su apartamento. Para salvarse recurre a su cultura cinematográfica, en concreto a lo que se refiere a films detectivescos, para resolver el caso.
After a woman's husband dies while jogging in the park, the young widow's deep grief helps to awaken his ghost. The ghost urges her to commit suicide to join him in the afterlife. While the young woman is making up her mind about suicide, her husband's ghost helps with a current murder case.
Once she'd been a dancer. Now she lies on a sidewalk, her blood seeping into the snow. The detectives of the 87th precinct are learning about ice: in a mulitimillion dollar showbiz scam, in the glittering diamonds that spill out of a dead man's vest, in the veins of a small time pusher. As the detectives scramble for evidence, as the city shivers, a killer is one step ahead, and the heat is still on.
