When Dr. Alexandre Lelong arrives in Toulouse to examine a young American woman with amnesia, he thinks she is simply an intriguing psychiatric case. But there is nothing simple about Marilyn Jensen's amnesia. She has a completely new personality, and even a new language : French. As his feelings for her become stronger, the mystery of her condition deepens : is it purely psychiatric, or is she possessed by the spirit of a different woman?A psychiatric thriller in the best tradition, Distant Echo keeps you guessing until the end.