Gossamer Ghost

Carmela Bertrand knows that Halloween in New Orleans means a week of rabble-rousing, costumed craziness—and she cant wait to get the party started. But when a local antiques dealer turns up dead, Carmela suddenly finds herself in a real-life danse macabreAn evenings work deciding on the class schedule for her scrapbooking shop has put Carmela in the mood to kick up her heels. But after some strange noises draw her into Oddities, the neighboring antiques shop, Carmelas night is abruptly put on hold when a bloody body falls out of a curio cabinet—and into her arms.While shop owner Marcus Joubert was known for being an eccentric with a penchant for eclectic merchandise, Carmela never thought he was the kind of man who could inspire the passion required to kill.