Ghostly Demise

The prodigal father returnsbut this ghost is no holy spiritWhen she runs into her friends deadbeat dad at the local deli, undertaker Emma Lee Raines cant wait to tell Mary Anna Hardy that hes back in Sleepy Hollow, Kentucky, after five long years. Cephus Hardy may have been the town drunk, but he didnt disappear on an epic bender like everyone thought: He was murdered. And hes heard that Emma Lees been helping lost souls move on to that great big party in the sky.Why do ghosts always bother Emma Lee at the worst times? Her grannys mayoral campaign is in high gear, a carnival is taking over the town square, and her hunky boyfriend, Sheriff Jack Henry Ross, is stuck wrestling runaway goats. Besides, Cephus has no clue whodunitunless it was one of Mrs. Hardys not-so-secret admirers. All roads lead Emma Lee to that carnivaland a killer who isnt clowning around.