Fixing to Die - Miranda James

Sleuthing Southern belles An'gel and Dickce Ducote arrive in Natchez, Mississippi, to investigate ghostly goings-on in an antebellum home. The focal point is the home's French Room. When a relative of the owners is found dead in the room, An'gel and Dickce must sift through a haunted family history to catch a killer. Original. The New York Times bestselling author of the Cat in the Stacks Mysteries and Digging Up the Dirt returns with the latest Southern Ladies Mystery... It's autumn down south, and An'gel and Dickce Ducote are in Natchez, Mississippi, at the request of Mary Turner Catlin, the granddaughter of an old friend. Mary and her husband, Henry Howard, live in Cliffwood, one of the beautiful antebellum homes for which Natchez is famous. Odd things have been happening in the house for years, and the French Room in particular has become the focal point for spooky sensations. The Ducotes suspect the ghostly goings-on are caused by the living, but when a relative of the Catlins is found dead in the room, An'gel and Dickce must sift through a haunted family history to catch a killer.