Death by Jack-o'-Lantern

Some inherit gold. Others inherit ghosts. True legends chase both.Harborwick, Maine – 1925When a mysterious treasure hunter leaves Jack Bentley a seaside estate in coastal Maine, Penelope Van Kessler agrees to tag along. But the crumbling mansion isn't just creaky...it's cursed. Or so the town says.A few months ago, the former owner, known by everyone as just Sully, was found dead on Halloween night wearing a jack-o'-lantern on his head. The police blamed the legend. The town blamed the ghost.While the locals argue over clues to the long-lost pirate treasure, Penelope wonders if someone used folklore as cover for murder. She suspects Sully got too close to the truth and that his obsession became a deadly trap.Armed with her signature wit, impeccable fashion, and a healthy skepticism of the supernatural, Penelope sets out to separate myth from motive.Can Penelope catch the ghost before it catches her? Or will she and Jack lose themselves chasing the phantom fortune, allowing Harborwick to claim another soul and feed its legend?-----------------------------------------------Death by Jack-o'-Lantern is Book 8 in the Heist Society Investigates 1920s cozy mystery series.If you enjoy the glittering world of flappers, an adorable poodle sidekick, and glamorous deceit, this jazz-age whodunit is for you!Heist Society Investigates Series OrderBook 1: Death by FlapperBook 2: Death by FortuneBook 3: Death by MatchmakerBook 4: Death by RailwayBook 5: Death by MidnightBook 6: Death by MistletoeBook 7: Death by High SeasBook 8: Death by Jack-o'-LanternBook 9: Death by Southpaw