A heartwarming and witty holiday cozy mystery where love, laughter, and a touch of the afterlife come together for a Christmas like no other. Bailey Ruth Raeburn is ready to spread some holiday cheer — from beyond the grave.
In Merry, Merry Ghost, beloved cozy author Carolyn Hart delivers another charming and clever mystery featuring Bailey Ruth Raeburn — the spirited sleuth who’s equal parts guardian angel and gumshoe. When Bailey Ruth is sent back to her hometown of Adelaide, Oklahoma, she expects a simple mission of kindness. But between scheming relatives, old grudges, and a suspicious death, her good intentions turn heavenly complicated.
With her usual flair, humor, and heart, Bailey Ruth juggles divine rules and earthly emotions to make sure justice is served in time for Christmas. Carolyn Hart blends holiday warmth with lighthearted mystery, creating a story that’s as funny as it is moving. Merry, Merry Ghost is the perfect read for anyone who believes in kindness, second chances, and the occasional heavenly intervention.
💖 Why You’ll Love It
A heartwarming holiday mystery filled with humor and hope.
Features Bailey Ruth — one of cozy fiction’s most charming ghostly sleuths.
Perfect balance of Christmas spirit, suspense, and gentle humor.
Cleverly written with emotional depth and a feel-good ending.
A festive addition to Carolyn Hart’s Bailey Ruth Ghost Mystery series.
🌟 Perfect For
Fans of Nancy Atherton’s Aunt Dimity and Ellery Adams.
Readers who enjoy cozy mysteries with supernatural or holiday themes.
Book clubs seeking heartwarming, seasonal reads with humor.
Cozy collectors who love ghostly sleuths and good deeds gone sideways.
❤️ Fans Also Liked
If you enjoyed Merry, Merry Ghost, you might also like:
Ghost at Work by Carolyn Hart — the first Bailey Ruth adventure.
Aunt Dimity’s Christmas by Nancy Atherton — a cozy, ghostly holiday tale.
A Spirited Gift by Joyce and Jim Lavene — another heartwarming paranormal cozy.
Merry, Merry Ghost by Carolyn Hart
- Title: Merry, Merry Ghost
- Author: Carolyn Hart
- Primary Genre: Cozy Mystery / Paranormal Mystery / Holiday Fiction / Women’s Fiction / Humor
- Publication Year: 2009
- Publisher: William Morrow
- ISBN-13: 9780060874377
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Condition: Like New — Crisp pages, tight binding, appears unread.
- Edition: First Edition

