A vengeful ghost comes back to haunt the living? Reports of a haunted house soon have Agatha snooping around but it turns out the victim of the haunting is a universally disliked old biddy on whom someone is playing a practical joke. And then the old lady is murdered - but for Agatha solving a crime is much more fun than hunting a ghost Very soon she''s up to her usual tricks involving the villagers local police and of course her handsome new neighbour. Praise for the Agatha Raisin series: ''Fast-paced witty and well-plotted. '' MyShelf. com ''Sharp witty hugely intelligent unfailingly entertaining delightfully intolerant and oh so magnificently non-PC M. C. Beaton has created a national treasure'' Anne Robinson ''M. C. Beaton''s imperfect heroine is an absolute gem'' Publishers Weekly ''The Miss Marple-like Raisin is a refreshing sensible wonderfully eccentric thoroughly likeable heroine. '' Booklist . Language: English