Emma Lee Raines knows there's only one cure for a bad case of murder! I told you I was sick, reads the heastone abouve Mamie Sue Preston's grave. She was the richest woman in Sleepy Hollow, Kentucky, and also the biggest hypochondriac. Ironic, considering someone killed her-proprietor of the Eternal Slumber Funeral HOme, know all this? Because Mamie Sue's ghost told her, that's how! And she's offering big bucks to find the perp. The catch is, Mamie Sue was buried by the Raines family's archrival, Burns Funeral Home. Would the Burneses stoop to framing Emma Lee's granny? With an enterprising maid, a penny-pinching pastor, and a slimy Lexington lawyer all making a killing off Mamie Sue's estate, Emma Lee needs a teammate-like her dreamboat boyfriend, Sheriff Jack Henry Ross. Because ith millions at stake, snooping around is definitely bad for Emma Lee's health..

A Ghostly Murder by Tonya Kappes. This book is part of  a series. I recently reviewed the installment proceeding this one. This series follows Emma , a funeral director who discovers that she can see and hear the departed after a blow on the head. She discovers that she is entrusted with the task of assisting those who are not at peace to find justice by catching their killer. in this case there are some very strange things going on and there are a string of deaths which looked like natural causes but we're not. Emma has her work cut out for her following the money trail, unearthing long kept secrets and dealing with the possible career move her boyfriend is considering. On top of it all Emma's sister is making some changes.                                                                                                                                                                               Emma just can't catch a break . There are so many zany goings on and more in between ghosts are popping up. This story blends the crazy and amusing with the serious and suspenseful well. You've got to feel for Emma because if she won't gettingnintona scrape then one of her family like her grandmother. The charafters are quirky and interesting. The plot has twists and action in the right places. The plot tied together unicellular the end. The main character is facing several situations that are difficult in her personal life adding some dimension. I also learned some interesting facts about tombstones and bells that I did not know before. This was a fun and yet suspenseful romp.