Gossip Ghost: Undertown Paranormal Mysteries Book 1

When Emma, 40, inherits her estranged aunt’s psychic shop, she doesn’t plan to stay. Back home her career is hanging by a thread. But so is the body she finds in the attic.. Murder spills a lifetime of magical secrets. Decades ago, they destroyed a family and gutted a community. Now they’re Emma’s only second chance.. To crack the case and lift the curse she needs her friends: a team of gossip-hungry ghosts; a professor of applied folklore; a tough-as-nails barista; and an enigmatic cat known as The Captain.. Over frothy lattes and flaky croissants, Emma follows the clues and finds what she least expects: friendship and community. But can she keep them?. The power-hungry Neighborhood Association wants her out. Meanwhile, a killer from the past is tying up loose ends…. Come to Undertown for: Fast-paced, hilarious magical mysteriesWitches, ghosts, cryptids, fae, and other folkloreA secret neighborhood filled with quirky charactersCozy coffee shops, bakeries and bookstoresPuzzling murder mystery whodunitsStarting over, mid-lifeLGBTQ+ positivityYour paranormal women’s fiction fix