Ghosts – Ed McBain

Description

Ghosts by Ed McBain is a chilling 87th Precinct mystery that delves into the eerie and the unknown. When a young woman is brutally stabbed in front of her building, it sets off a chain of events that leads Detective Steve Carella into a tangled web of murder and supernatural intrigue. The woman’s death is followed by the murder of Gregory Craig, a popular ghost story author, in his apartment. Soon, Craig’s publisher is found dead, and Carella is drawn into a case that appears to be unlike any other he’s encountered before.

As Carella searches for answers, he is led to Craig’s girlfriend, a medium whose unsettling predictions and spooky insights blur the line between the living and the dead. In pursuit of a killer, Carella travels to a supposedly haunted house on the New England shores, where the bizarre happenings only deepen the mystery. With each passing moment, the case grows more complex, and Carella must navigate both the tangible and the supernatural to uncover the crucial evidence that will lead him to the killer.