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Sep 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780425237458 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Sep 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780698188624 Buy
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Sep 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780425237458
Sep 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780698188624
Penelope Thornton-McClure and her bookshop’s ghost-in-residence Jack Shepard are back on a new case in this delightful paranormal mystery from New York Times bestselling author Cleo Coyle.A big bestseller leads to small town trouble.Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure didn’t believe in ghosts, until she was haunted by the hard-boiled spirit of 1940s private investigator Jack Shepard. Now Jack is back on the job, and Pen is eternally grateful… After an elegant new customer has a breakdown in her shop, Penelope suspects there is something bogus behind the biggest bestseller of the year. This popular potboiler is so hot that folks in her tiny Rhode Island town are dying to read it–literally. First one customer turns up dead, followed by another mysterious fatality connected to the book, which Pen discovers is more than just fiction. Now, with the help of her gumshoe ghost, Pen must solve the real-life cold case behind the bogus bestseller before the killer closes the book on her.
CLEO COYLE is a pseudonym for Alice Alfonsi, writing in collaboration with her husband, Marc Cerasini. Both are New York Times bestselling authors of the long-running Coffeehouse Mysteries—now celebrating eighteen years in print. They are also authors of the nationally… More about Cleo Coyle
Praise for the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries“A magnificent cold case mystery!”—Fresh Fiction “Jack and Pen are a terrific duo who prove that love can transcend anything.”—The Mystery Reader“I highly recommend the complete series.”—Spinetingler Magazine“A charming, funny, and quirky mystery starring a suppressed widow and a stimulating ghost.”—Midwest Book Review“The plot is marvelous, the writing is top-notch.”—Cozy Library
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