{"product_id":"merry-merry-ghost-a-mystery-isbn-9780060874377","title":"Merry, Merry Ghost: A Mystery","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"\u003e“If I were teaching a course on how to write a mystery, I’d make Carolyn Hart required reading.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/\u003e\u003cst1:city w:st=\"on\"\u003e\u003cst1:place w:st=\"on\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eLos Angeles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/st1:place\u003e\u003c\/st1:city\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"\u003eMerry, Merry Ghost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"\u003e by Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award winner Carolyn Hart, is the spirited second appearance of spectral sleuth, Bailey Ruth Raeburn, who would never let a little thing like being dead keep her from enjoying the Yuletide holiday or solving a dastardly crime. The light and funny follow up to Hart’s critically acclaimed \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eGhost At Work\u003c\/i\u003e—which \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003enamed One of the Best Books of 2008—\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eMerry, Merry Ghost \u003c\/i\u003eis a\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003etrue Christmas treat, and Bailey Ruth is a most welcome addition to Carolyn Hart’s coterie of beloved series protagonists, joining septuagenarian sleuth “Henrie O” Collins and the Darlings of “Death on Demand” fame.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eBeing dead can't put a damper on spirited, holiday-loving Bailey Ruth Raeburn. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristmas is a time for family and giving, and a wealthy woman in Adelaide, Oklahoma, is about to embrace both. Discovering that she has a young grandson, the dowager decides to change her will to leave the bulk of her fortune to the young boy—an alteration that stuns the rest of her family. But a scrooge of a determined heir makes sure she never signs the new document. When she is found dead, it's up to that irrepressible spirit Bailey Ruth, on assignment from Wiggins and Heaven's Department of Good Intentions, to protect a little boy, foil a murderer, and save Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's only one teeny hitch: how can Bailey Ruth figure out which family member was desperate enough to kill when everyone has a motive?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eA cute and cozy mystery - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Delightful . . . Bailey Ruth’s pleasure in her earthly wardrobe, her keen observations of the other characters and her unorthodox but expert sleuthing will engage readers from start to finish.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Among the cozy mystery cognoscenti.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Brilliant storytelling. . . . Carolyn Hart is one of the most popular practitioners of the traditional mystery.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCleveland Plain Dealer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Intriguing.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hart’s version of heaven is a hoot. . . . Bailey Ruth and Wiggins will delight readers who prefer their mysteries light and seasoned with wit and the supernatural.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This could be Hart’s best series yet. The most appealing attribute of her masterful, self-assured writing style is her wry humor.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRave reviews for Carolyn Hart and the Death on Demand Series:  “If I were teaching a course on how to write a mystery, I’d make Carolyn Hart required reading.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890457964773,"sku":"NP9780060874377","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780060874377.jpg?v=1730233325","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/merry-merry-ghost-a-mystery-isbn-9780060874377","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}