Ghosts & Gowns - A Craft and Ghost Cozy Mystery

Race Lucinda

Sinopse

Enjoy this humorous, small-town, psychic, cozy mystery by best-selling and award-winning Lucinda Race.Designer—and reluctant psychic—Claudia Grant just wanted a fresh start.When she inherits her late Uncle Herman’s charming dress shop in Drakes Bay, she expects sewing machines… not a resident ghost. But Uncle Herman’s spirit is very much alive (well, dead) and desperate for Claudia to uncover the truth behind his untimely demise.On Claudia’s very first morning on the job, she befriends Beth, next-door knitting shop owner—and discovers a hidden life insurance policy. Then a mysterious man phones, claiming Herman promised him the shop. Before Claudia can stitch up the loose ends, she finds herself standing over the man’s body—with a gun in her hand, and the local police breathing down her neck.Now the only person who can prove Claudia’s innocence is… a ghost.With help from her spectral uncle, an adorably aloof dress shop cat, and a handsome—and highly skeptical—town cop, Claudia must unravel a tangle of secrets, and small-town scandals before the real killer claims another victim… or before Claudia ends up in cuffs for good.Ghosts & Gowns is the first in the “A Dress Designer Cozy Mystery Series” series from award-winning author Lucinda Race. Cozy up, settle in, and prepare to be haunted… in the best possible way!

Disponível desde: 03/06/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 225 páginas.

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