Ghost in Trouble (Bailey Ruth Raeburn, 3)

“Bailey Ruth and Wiggins will delight readers who prefer their mysteries light and seasoned with wit and the supernatural.—Boston Globe“This could be Hart’s best series yet.”—BooklistSpectral sleuth Bailey Ruth Raeburn from Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions is on the case again in Carolyn Hart’s delectable Ghost in Trouble—the third in the multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award-winning author’s acclaimed mystery series sprinkled with wonderful wit and more than a touch of the paranormal. The follow up to the acclaimed Ghost at Work (named one of Publishers Weekly’s Top Books of 2008) and Merry, Merry Ghost, Hart’s Ghost in Trouble brings Bailey Ruth back down to Earth to save a human in dire trouble…who just happens to be the phantom problem solver’s mortal enemy.

From the Back Cover

When Bailey Ruth Raeburn passed over into the great beyond, she was delighted to discover her sleuthing days would last an eternity—joining Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions to help those in need and ensure thewicked get their just deserts.On her latest mission, Bailey Ruth’s finding it difficult to adhere to boss Wiggins’s rules for good spirit deportment. The endangered woman she’s supposed to save happens tobe one of Bailey Ruth’s oldest enemies—and she’s determined to thwart the ghostly sleuth’s good intentions at every turn. There’s only so much any person, living or dead, can put up with! But to solve her toughest case yet, Bailey Ruth will have to manage her recalcitrant charge somehow—while dealing with a fraudulent medium, a mother’s heartbreak . . . and a telltale rawhide dog bone. Heaven help her!

About the Author

An accomplished master of mystery, Carolyn Hart is the author of twenty previous Death on Demand novels. Her books have won multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards. She is also the creator of the Henrie O series, featuring a retired reporter, and the Bailey Ruth series, starring an impetuous, redheaded ghost. One of the founders of Sisters in Crime, Hart lives in Oklahoma City.

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